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What should be the norms for setting a Strong Password?

If you need to know the rules of setting a strong password then you should never user date of birth of any family member or yours as that would be easy to crack also you should never repeat a password that you have used in the past, you can also use some online password generators if needed then for further information the user should get connected with the team of trained and certified technical experts as the experts are trained by the leading technical institutes. Know more: http://www.webtechnocrats.co.uk/blog.php<br><br>

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What should be the norms for setting a Strong Password?

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  1. What should be the norms for setting a Strong Password? Password has become the first duty of every PC user to keep their valuables safe and secure. But, if your password is weak then it can be easily guessed by anyone. So in that case, you must have a strong password. Whether the question is to keep social media accounts, bank accounts, PC or apps safe and secure, it has become essential to use Strong Password. There are some norms for settings a Strong Password on which we will focus in this guide. By reading these tips, you can easily create a password that is strong and secure. There are two main rules of Password: Rule 1-Password Length It is advisable to stick with the passwords that have at least 8 characters in length. The more character in the password is actually excellent as the time consumed to crack the password by the hacker will be longer. Therefore, 10 characters or longer than 10 are better to use for password Rule 2 –Password Complexity It should contain at least one character from every of the following group. At least 4 characters in your passwords must be each one of the given below: •Upper Case Alphabets •Lower Case Alphabets •Numbers and Special Characters Well, you can say the above rules as 8/4 Rule (Eight Four Rule) •8 = 8 characters minimum length •4 = 1 lower case + 1 upper case + 1 special character + 1 number

  2. By following this “8/4 Rule” will be a great improvement and quickly make your password stronger than before for most of you who don’t follow any strategies or rules when creating a password. If your financial and baking sensitive website passwords does not follow the 8/4 Rule then it is strongly recommended to stop everything and then, change those password instantly to follow the given rule. Guidelines to Create Strong Password: Follow the Above Given (8/4) Rule to create a strong password because it cannot be hacked by anyone 1.Use Password Manager: There is a fact that the Strong password is hard to remember. AVG Password Manager has become popular nowadays. So, as part of creating a strong password, you need to have a trustworthy and reliable way to remember the strong password. Using AVG Password management tool to store passwords should become a habit. Anytime you create a password, save it on a password manager tool which will encrypt the password and store it securely for you. This free, secure and easy password manager works on all operating systems. 2.Unique Characters must have at least 5 unique characters and you already used 4 different characters if you followed the given 8/4 Rule. 3.Use Passphrase: If you do not want to use a password management tool then, Use Passphrase to remember the password easily. With the help of initials of a phrase or a song that is very familiar to you. For instance, “Passwords are just like your clothes, change them often.” Why one should not repeat the Password? Once a stranger hacks information from an organization one of the things they are doing is looking for your email address, your name, and your password. They actually try to login to the sites like Paypal that are linked with your bank account by using that same email password/address combination. A hacker will not do this by his/her hand; he or she will set up a program to examine all the email address and password combination for them. While using the same password for everything, again and again, they provide access to the hacker for their email accounts and bank accounts most of their whole online private life. It can also be used to steal money or for identity theft purposes. So, it is suggested to do not use the same password again and again to stop this happening. Use a different password for your email account, eBay account, your PayPal account, and online banking or anything that could provide someone access to your personal information or money. These are the guidelines to follow while creating a strong password for your diverse account. Also, you can learn why one should not use the same password again and again. In one line, just read this guide and follow the norms to create a strong password to keep all your accounts safe and secure.

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