74 TECH ADVISOR • MARCH 2020
SECURITY SPECIAL
W
e are terrible at passwords. We suck at
creating them (the top two most popular
remain ‘123456’ and ‘password’), we share
them way too freely, and we forget them all the time.
Indeed, the very thing that can ensure our online
securityhasbecomeourbiggestobstacletoit.This
iswhat makes a good password manager essential.
If you’restillusingyourdog’snametologin toyourbank,youare
courting disaster. MICHAEL ANSALDO reports
Best password managers
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