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NBC News Cites Bob Gourley on Password Security

Home » Announcements » Cybersecurity » NBC News Cites Bob Gourley on Password Security

NBC News included context from Crucial Point founder and CTO Bob Gourley in a 29 Dec 2017 piece titled “The top 5 worst passwords of 2017 (and how to chose one that’s secure).”

How Can I Remember These Secure Passwords?

It’s not easy. That’s why so many people reuse the same password on multiple accounts – a big mistake.

“Once a bad guy figures out that you’re using a certain password, they will try it all over the Internet to see if it will work for other accounts,” said Bob Gourley,

For more see: The top 5 worst passwords of 2017 (and how to chose one that’s secure)

We know it takes far more than good passwords to mitigate risk, there is so much more beyond that you must do. But without them, you make it much much easier on the bad guys.

Have questions about your security at work or home? See Crucial Point CTO services for more insights.

For more see:

  • Crucial Point Technology Due Diligence
  • Crucial Point CTO Advisory Services
  • Startup CEOs In The Federal Market: Here are Top Ten Considerations For Dealing With Federal Systems Integrators
  • Bob Gourley Provides Context On Dangers Of Cell Phone Voice Intercept for Daily Beast

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