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🛜 Would you ever use your work laptop on public wi-fi? We warn against it generally, but sometimes you may not have a choice. This week, we look at how you can securely and safely use public wi-fi with some great tips you can easily implement — we’ll also explain what an “evil twin attack” is.

We also take a look at the latest tech news, with a heavy focus on AI developments this week.

Let’s get right into it.

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 💡 FACT OF THE WEEK

How good (or bad!) are your password habits? Here are some scary password statistics!

  • 52% of people reuse a password at least once.

  • The most commonly used password is “123456”!

  • 53% of professionals use email to share passwords with colleagues.

Even with widely available features like MFA, it’s crucial to adopt strong password practices:

  • Create complex passwords: You should use at least 10 characters and a mix of letters, numbers, and special characters.

  • Maintain unique passwords: No two accounts should have the same password — it’s a massive risk if they do. Maintaining unique passwords is much easier if you…

  • Use a password manager: Not only is a password manager the only real secure way of storing your credentials, you can also use it to generate super secure passwords for you.

With these 3 small habits, you increase the security of your accounts exponentially.

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