Cybersecurity firms NordPass and NordSteallar have analysed password habits over 6 years and found “123456” to be the most commonly used password worldwide. The firms also found minimal difference between passwords used at home and work, indicating that people tend to use the same weak passwords in both settings. This comes despite ongoing efforts to raise awareness about the importance of password strength.
Cyber Essentials NHS and Healthcare Organisations
The UK government-backed Cyber Essentials scheme provides organisations with technical security controls to protect against common cyber threats. It’s particularly crucial for the NHS and