Cybersecurity

Introduction If you’ve noticed more apps and websites offering to let you “sign in with a passkey” instead of typing a password, you’re seeing one of the biggest shifts in everyday security in decades. Passwords have protected our accounts since the earliest days of computing, but they’ve also become one of the biggest sources of […]

Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting computers, networks, servers, mobile devices, and data from unauthorized access, damage, or theft. That’s the short version. The longer, more honest version is that cybersecurity isn’t really about technology at all — it’s about protecting the things technology holds: money, identity, private conversations, medical records, intellectual property, and increasingly,