This week’s updated advice from the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which sets the policies expected for organisations interacting with the US government, reflects a growing consensus that it is significantly safer and easier for people just to use one simple password, that’s a little longer with no special characters, for each account.
Cybersecurity tips for the holiday season
Increase in cybercrime activity
The Ministry of Justice Information and Communications Technology judicial support team provided a phishing and scam emails alert at the beginning of May 2020. It was a timely reminder to us all to protect our online space not only at work but also at home. The team kindly gave JANZ permission to republish their email.