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Passwords are usually the first, and sometimes only, line of defense against online security breaches. Unfortunately, even a strong password can still leave you vulnerable to cybersecurity threats.
Update, June 16, 2025: This story, originally published on June 14, has been updated to include new data regarding the use of risky passwords and password habits, as well as further technical ...
Then select “Next” to proceed with changing your password. Input your UNG username or email address, then select "Next" to proceed”. Select a method to verify your account. This feature requires your ...