
How to create a strong Password
This presentation describes ‘How to create a strong password?’.
Transcript
Description
The use of strong passwords lowers the risk of security breaches
Don’t
★ Don’t use address, birthdates, simple numbers like 1234 or
abxy, these are considered very weak.
★ Don’t use personal information like, a phone number, a social
security number, your name, or anything else that can be easily
guessed with a little bit of personal information.
★ Don’t make the password short.
★ Don’t use the same password for everything.
Password Strength
Password Strength is the level of complexity which is attributed to your password, which will keep it safe from unauthorized attempts to retrieve or guess it
The components that decide the strength of a password are its length, complexity and unpredictability
How to Create Strong & Unique Password
Passwords should be :
★ At least 8 characters long
★ User number (at least one)
★ Use upper case letter (at least one)
★ Mixed it with lower case letter
★ Use special characters (like @, $, #, %, &)
★ Don’t use a real word, name or anything that would be
relatively easy to guess
Example
Think something you can remember :
The password could be : [email protected]$7tlD-1
“The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog”
Test your password
Test your password from here :
Microsoft Safety & Security Centre
Let check our password : [email protected]$7TlD-1
Result :
Use different passwords for different accounts
Use a strong unique Passwords for :
★ Email
★ Banking
★ E Commerce Sites
★ Social Network Sites
Never Share your Password
Consider to use a Password Manager
Password managers store and enter passwords for you. Which is the
best password manager for you? Find out here :
★ LastPass 3.0 (Free)
★ LastPass 3.0 Premium
★ Dashlane 2.0
★ RoboForm Everywhere 7
★ Keeper 5.0
★ MyLOK Personal
★ Norton Identity Safe
Remember strong passwords do not replace the need for other effective security controls
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