Password Security
How Do I Export or Backup Saved Passwords in Google Chrome?
It's the 21st century. Literally, everybody uses the Internet; it's the most powerful information invented since the printing press. And if you're on the Internet, then you're probably using Google Chrome, at least... Read more
What is Two-Factor Authentication?
As you probably know very well the modern world is well into the digital age, and with that, we see an increase in cyber-crime and online fraud. I doubt you don't know at least one person, who hasn't had his or her... Read more
What Can I Do To Prevent a Data Breach?
As you probably know, Facebook and its founder, Mark Zuckerberg, were recently involved in a massive global scandal when it was discovered Facebook shared private user data with Cambridge Analytica. According to what... Read more
The Challenges of Storing Passwords Correctly and Safely
The process of recovering access to an online account could be quite a hassle. Sometimes, you need to get in touch with a support agent who'll ask you all sorts of questions before finally giving you a link with which... Read more
How Cyclonis Password Manager Helps You Secure Your Accounts
Your online security is no laughing matter. Or is it? Judging by the way some users treat their accounts, and, more specifically, the passwords that are supposed to protect them, it does seem that not a whole lot of... Read more
'123456' and 'password' Are Still the Worst Passwords You Can Possibly Use
SplashData have put together their annual list of the worst passwords of 2017. They analyzed more than 5 million leaked passwords and published the 100 most common ones. Take a good look at the list and make sure that... Read more
What data breaches cost? Three of the world's most expensive data breaches
You know what to do to minimize the chances of having your personal information posted on a hacking forum. You know how to look out for phishing pages, you have an up-to-date anti-malware program, and you only use... Read more
What is AES-256 Encryption?
AES is short for Advanced Encryption Standard. It's a symmetric block cipher used by the American government to encrypt sensitive data. AES is also used by individuals and corporations alike to lock away classified or... Read more
Overcoming the Challenge of Protecting Your Accounts With Strong Passwords
Securing your online accounts with complex passwords. How hard can it be? Those of you who know that a three-and-a-half-inch floppy disk isn't, in fact, a 3-D printed copy of the Save icon might also remember the... Read more
Long Passwords Versus Complex Passwords: Which Is Superior?
Let's face it, when it comes to login authentication, there isn't a more used tool than the good old password. It doesn't matter if you're trying to login into your email account, your smartphone, your PayPal account,... Read more
What is the Best Way to Create Strong Passwords in Google Chrome?
What's the key aspect of any reliable password? It's complexity, right? A chaotic grouping of numbers, letters (both upper and lower case), and symbols looks like the ultimate defense against hackers. Malware using... Read more
Why You Shouldn't Reuse Passwords
During your school years did you ever become frustrated when someone in your class shared the same name as you? Better yet, was there ever a time that someone improperly identified you as someone else? Such... Read more
How Secure Is Your Password When It’s Stored in the Cloud?
We designed Cyclonis Password Manager to allow users to store their data on the Internet and access it from multiple devices. Does this mean that you'll be more vulnerable to having your accounts stolen? No, it... Read more
How To Choose The Best Password Manager For My Safari Browser?
If you're an eager online surfer it's likely that you have more than a dozen online accounts, which all use their own login data, such as a unique username, and more importantly, a unique password. We've all read... Read more
What Does Cyclonis Password Manager Do to Protect Your Passwords?
You probably know already that using Cyclonis Password Manager gives you the convenience of having your usernames, passwords, payment methods, and a whole host of other sensitive information available just a few... Read more
Which Is Best: Saving Your Passwords in Your Browser or Storing Them in a Dedicated App?
'Why bother with a dedicated password manager that stores my passwords when I can use my browser's built-in function that does the same thing?' This is, indeed, a reasonable question. After all, over the last few... Read more
Why The Password Manager Extension is a Must-Have App for Chrome
Did you know that Cyclonis' brand new and 100% free Password Manager can be added to Google Chrome as a browser extension, so you can better manage your different passwords across all your online accounts. Every time... Read more
