Today’s blog is the second one in our 2023 Cybersecurity Awareness Month series and examines different factors associated with using strong passwords and a password manager. We interviewed NIST’s Yee-Yin Choong and Meghan Anderson to get their unique thoughts and insights. This week’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month theme is ‘ using strong passwords and a password manager .’ How does your work/specialty area at NIST tie into this behavior? Yee-Yin: At NIST, I’ve been conducting research on human factors and the usability aspects of human-technology interactions. One research area is human