New Ways to Keep Online Accounts Safe

With data breaches surging, basic passwords aren’t enough—here’s how to truly protect your accounts.

There are now more technologically sophisticated ways to fight cyberattacks. Dreamstime/TCA

By Martha C. White From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance

Last year, in one of the largest data breaches in history, more than 16 billion log-in credentials were exposed from Apple, Facebook, Google and other platforms. Add that to the long list of recent cyber threats putting your personal online accounts at risk.