Tag: password manager
Warning: Do not transition from 1Password to Apple Passwords!
I’ve been a long-time 1Password user. When Apple Passwords arrived a year ago I was excited to think that there would be a password manager built-in to OSX, so I jumped across. I imported all my 1Password passwords and jumped right in. It’s been a disaster. Apple Passwords does not have all the functionality of…
Make sure you are using strong passwords
News.com.au today published an article encouraging people to change their email passwords. The article begins “The email addresses and passwords of 771 million people have been published online during a gigantic data leak”. This is not exactly correct. What has happened is that login information from various companies has been hacked into over the…
Does heartbleed affect Apple Macintosh users?
You might have heard on the news or web about the ‘heartbleed’ bug. I want to answer two questions: Does it affect Macintosh users? Do I need to do anything about it?
A great password manager
I’ve been using 1Password for about 3 years now, Â it’s great. A password manager remembers all your web login usernames and passwords on every blog and website you visit.