Here’s a draft for a blog post titled — written to be informative, ethical, and engaging. I SeePassword, Dr. Excel: A Security Wake-Up Call You Didn’t Know You Needed You’re staring at an Excel sheet. Hidden sheets. Protected ranges. A password prompt you don’t have.

HR salaries. M&A targets. API keys. Client lists. Passwords to other systems.

✅ – You own the file, lost the password, need your data back ✅ OK – Company asset, with IT approval, to recover business data ❌ Not OK – Cracking a competitor’s file ❌ Not OK – Bypassing client or employee protections without consent