🔐 Which Password Is Considered Secure? Why It Matters More Than Ever in 2025

 

In an era where cyber threats are escalating, understanding what constitutes a secure password is crucial. Recent studies reveal that a 5-character password using numbers and mixed-case letters can be cracked in just 2 hours, while an 18-character password with uppercase and lowercase letters, symbols, and numbers could take forever to break. Whever you can, follow the NIST SP 800-63B digital identity guidelines.

A2A: The Protocol Powering the Future of AI Collaboration

 

Picture this: 

It’s 2025, and your AI assistant isn’t just booking your flights or scheduling meetings—it’s teaming up with other AI agents to tackle your entire workday. One agent sifts through your emails, another analyzes your sales data, and a third drafts a report, all while chatting seamlessly with each other. No human intervention, no clunky integrations—just pure, efficient collaboration. Sounds like sci-fi? Not anymore. Enter A2A (Agent to Agent), the protocol that’s about to revolutionize how AI systems work together. And trust me, it’s a game-changer. 🚀

2025 Cybersecurity Vibes: AI’s Epic Moves and How to Stay Safe

 

Hey there! We welcomed 2025 with lot's of happenings, where the internet’s like a massive amusement park—thrilling rides, but a few sneaky pickpockets. Artificial intelligence (AI) is the star of the show, pulling off some jaw-dropping tricks, both cool and kinda scary.

Don’t worry—I’m breaking it down super simply, with real-life stories to keep it fun, so everyone gets what’s up. This is a quick peek at the hot cybersecurity topics we’ll dive deeper into later with full articles. Ready? Let’s roll!

Boosting Brand Trust with BIMI

 

Completed our email security series, let's explore Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI), which enhances brand recognition and trust in email inboxes.

Summary of Email Security Series Articles

Here is the quick summary of all the articles I wrote in the "Email Security Series"

Email Security Series Article 1:

 Securing Emails in Transit with TLS 1.3

The TLS 1.3 article highlights its role in encrypting email traffic between mail servers, ensuring confidentiality and integrity. It explains how the protocol streamlines the handshake process, eliminates outdated algorithms (like RSA and SHA-1), and supports forward secrecy by default. Key benefits include improved performance, stronger encryption, and resistance to downgrade attacks. The article includes a visual flow of a secured SMTP session and practical tips for enabling TLS 1.3.