Tom’s Tek Tips, Child Cybersecurity Edition: Username and Password Hygiene

Join Tom and special guest, Samantha, a young cybersecurity expert, as they discuss crucial aspects of password hygiene and online security, especially for children. From creating complex yet memorable passwords to practicing selective sharing, explore the importance of safeguarding digital information. Also, dive deep into the mechanisms of storing passwords and the benefits of multi-factor authentication. This episode not only educates but also emphasizes the essential role parents and guardians play in their child’s online safety. Remember, good password hygiene starts at home.

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