WLA/SCORE: Crack-proof Your Passwords: Tips and Tricks for Stronger Security

6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Wilton Library
Rimer Room

Event Details

In this session, you will learn why it is important to keep your passwords secret, and best practices for keeping  them safe and secure. Broken passwords have changed the course of history – don’t let them change the course of yours.
-       5 TOP TIPS to create good passwords and keep them safe.
-       Tricks bad actors use to steal your passwords.
-       In the news: Password Managers are being hijacked by hackers. Are they still safe to use?
-       What to do if your passwords are stolen.

Dr. Teresa Piliouras is CEO of Technical Consulting & Research. She is an IT consultant, educator, inventor, and author. Previously, she taught Computer Science/Management of Technology at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, and Computer Science at Iona College. She held senior management and technical positions at Accenture, Boehringer Ingelheim, PepsiCo, Pitney Bowes, and ITT. Her scientific research is focused on cybersecurity, privacy/safety in the digital age, and educational best practices.

Registration required.  Click here to register.  For more information, contact asato@wiltonlibrary.org.



Event Type(s): Library Program
Age Group(s): Adults