Cybersecurity myths from the depths of Reddit (that security pros want you to know about)

**Executive summary:** This article debunks common cybersecurity myths—such as the belief that HTTPS/padlocks guarantee safety, small businesses won't be targeted, cloud providers automatically secure your data, frequent password rotation is superior, and antivirus is a silver bullet—and urges organizations to adopt layered defenses, assume they are targets regardless of size, implement vulnerability management, enforce multi-factor authentication and password managers, train all employees, and continuously audit and monitor systems.