SMRTR TechApr 3, 2025TechRadar

Businesses still haven’t stopped using weak passwords, and it’s getting super risky

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Many businesses are still using weak passwords that can be cracked in less than a second, according to research by NordPass. Common passwords like "123456" and "password" are being used by thousands of companies worldwide. Germany, the US, and China had the most password breaches. To improve security, businesses should implement stricter password rules, use two-factor authentication, and consider switching to passkeys for secure logins without complex passwords.

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