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How to choose a strong password. S7r0ng pas5w* rdS. Do this now. Create a password Write it on paper. Do. Select a unique password. Make your password easy for you to remember, but hard for someone else to guess.
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How to choose a strong password S7r0ng pas5w*rdS
Do this now • Create a password • Write it on paper
Do • Select a unique password. • Make your password easy for you to remember, but hard for someone else to guess. • Use at least seven characters; the more characters, the better (as long as you can remember them). • Passwords should contain a mixture of upper/lowercase letters, and at least one number. • Intersperse punctuation marks or symbols such as #, $, %, etc.
Don’t • Passwords should not be your username, first name, last name, or pet’s name. • Passwords should not include well known names or identification numbers. • Passwords should not include common words from an English dictionary or foreign-language dictionary. • Passwords should not contain commonly used proper names, including the name of any fictional character or place. • Passwords should not be your birthday, address, phone number, or social security number. • Do not use blank spaces in your password.
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