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62% of Gen Z report some level of stress when it comes to managing passwords.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsGen Z
Only 13% of Gen Z report using a password manager to securely share sensitive login information.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsGen Z
35% of Gen Z respondents revealed they never or rarely update passwords after a data breach at a company with which they have an account. Only 10% of Gen Z reported that they always update compromised passwords.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsData breach
Over 80% of Gen Z and Millennials report that they are at least somewhat likely to enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) when it isn’t required. This compares to just 51% of Boomers.
4/23/2025•
MFAGen ZMillennials
55% of all respondents have abandoned logging into an account entirely or created a new one just to avoid the hassle of resetting a password.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsPassword reset
Nearly half (44%) of Gen Z changed a streaming service password to remove account access for a family member or friend following an emotional response to something they said or did.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsGen ZPassword sharing
72% of both Gen Z and Millennial respondents estimate they have fewer than 25 unique passwords.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsGen Z
A quarter (25%) of Gen Z often or always rely on the password reset function to access an account when they’ve forgotten their password. This is higher than 11% of Boomers and 17% of Gen X who do the same.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsPassword reset
67% of Boomers say they don’t share passwords at all, and only 7% of Boomers resort to text-based sharing.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsBoomers
19% of Gen Z send screenshots of their credentials.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsGen Z
21% of Gen X admit they don’t trust or know how to set up a password manager
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsGen X
72% of Gen Z admit they reuse the same password across accounts. This contrasts with 42% of Boomers who report doing the same.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsGen Z
30% of Gen Z often or always forget passwords to important accounts.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsGen Z
38% of Gen Z report changing only a single character or reusing an existing password when prompted to update a credential. This is similar to 31% of Millennials.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsGen Z
19% of Gen Z share passwords verbally.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsGen Z
59% of Gen Z admit to reusing an existing password even when updating an account with a company that has recently had a data breach. This compares to just 23% of Boomers who do the same.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsData breachPassword reuse
Gen Z is the most likely generation to use password management software (46%). This compares to 39% of Millennials and 33% of Gen X.
4/23/2025•
PasswordsCredentialsPassword manager
Only 33% of IT managers reveal that they are currently able to take a proactive approach to credential security.
3/26/2025•
CredentialsPasswords
45% of IT leaders advocate for regular security training to instil robust password habits and awareness among employees
3/26/2025•
CredentialsPasswordsTraining
36% of IT admins cite difficulty tracking employee progress toward more secure practices.
3/26/2025•
CredentialsPasswords
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