02 - What's your password? Why should I use a Password Manager?

This episode is all about password managers, do you use one? What are the best password managers out there? Why should we use a password manager. All great questions. Today we are going to discuss some password managers. The advantages of using a password manager and free options that are open source. There is little excuse to why we don't use a password manager in 2025. Instead of remembering all your password managers writing down notes on your logins. Just have one password to rule them all!

Login: username

Password: 123456

Links from topics we mentioned:

How secure is your password: Password Strength Checker | Security.org

Why should we use randomly generated passwords: staysafeonline.org

Most Common Passwords: 2.5TB Nordpass passwords | Most Common Passwords

History of passwords: History of Passwords

Password best practices: Canadian Centre for Cyber Security Password Guide

 

Password Managers: 

KeepassXC

ProtonPass

BitWarden

1Password

*None of these are referral links and I get nothing for referring these platforms, I just am mentioning password managers I am familiar with.

Email Aliasing:

ProtonPass

SimpleLogin

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