Information security and the generation gap

Cyber attacks are becoming a regular feature of everyday life and it's more important than ever to be aware of the risks and take steps to protect yourself. But, according to a survey of 1,000 people across the US by password management company LastPass, different age groups have very different attitudes to security. Interestingly, it's the younger generation that's least concerned about safeguarding their security. Generation Z (aged between 13 and 22) have poor password habits, 32 percent don't put much effort into choosing passwords and 25.6 percent use only one or two passwords across all their accounts. A worrying… [Continue Reading]