In this post we aim to shed some light on some of the most common myths and misunderstandings concerning cyber security, including your passwords. We've seen many different view points and opinions, some often stated as fact, but some of these ideas lead to you being less secure than if you carried on as you were before. Sometimes these comes from your friends and family, other times from "experts" who have been misled by the sheer volume of information available to us in the digital age.
Some of these myths could be seen as harmless and may even give incidental protection, but others can give you a false sense of security and actively weaken your privacy and security. I have even seen some of these become company policy because they are so widespread.
I've heard some of these myths so many times, and was even led to believe them until I became more interested in cyber security a few years ago. This post...
