I’m a password expert – and these are my top five tips for picking the right password manager

If you’ve never used a password manager before, it can be a seriously daunting task to try and pick the right one.

There are so many features to consider and it can be very hard to decide which features matter the most to you.

That’s why I have put together this guidance on the top five things to look out for when deciding on a password manager.

Encryption

The type of encryption a password manager uses is one of the most important factors. It can have all the bells and whistles in the world, but will fall flat if it doesn’t use a good encryption algorithm.

Most password managers use an AES-256 encryption algorithm, which is the industry standard. AES-256 is perfect for many of the threats we face today, and is even considered safe against quantum decryption methods that, as of today, are not yet technologically viable.

But some...

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