Dr. Emily Rodriguez, CISSP
Cybersecurity Researcher
Dr. Emily Rodriguez is a cybersecurity researcher with a Ph.D. in Cryptography from MIT. She serves as a security consultant for Fortune 500 companies, helping them secure their digital infrastructure against emerging threats. Emily's research on entropy and password strength has been published in top academic journals. At ReadyTool, she translates high-level cryptographic concepts into actionable security advice for everyday users, focusing on the transition to a passwordless future.
Areas of Expertise
Credentials
- ✓ Ph.D. in Computer Science (Cryptography)
- ✓ CISSP Certified
- ✓ CISM Certified
Articles by Dr. (2)
How to Create Uncrackable Passwords: A Cybersecurity Expert's Complete Guide
Learn the science behind password strength, how hackers crack passwords, and the exact techniques security professionals use to create genuinely secure credentials.
Password Security in 2026: Passkeys, Biometrics, and Why Strong Passwords Still Matter
A cybersecurity researcher explains the transition from passwords to passkeys, what FIDO2 authentication means for you, and how to protect your accounts during this evolution.