Online Access: The frustration of passwords

11 November 2021 - 11 November 2021 | 14:00 - 16:00 | Online
Online Access

Password rules are frustrating, but they must be worthwhile. Right?

CyberSkills lecturer Dr. Hazel Murray is an expert on passwords, and she recently completed her PhD on the topic. She found that the advice we all receive is often contradictory, with different sites having different rules. In this public talk for Science Week, she will outline the different type of cyber attacks, how common they are, and what we can do to protect ourselves and our data.