Strong Password (how to create and use them)

• A good password will save you many a headache. While it might seem that every electronic transaction requires a password, taking this element lightly can cost you dearly. A password is generally considered the first line of defense against unauthorized access to your computer.

social engineering is the most prevalent form of hacking out there-keep your password your own.

A STRONG PASSWORD:

• Is at least eight characters long.
• Does not contain your user name, real name, or company name.
• Does not contain a complete word.
• Is significantly different from previous passwords.
• Contains characters from each of the following four categories:

1. Upper case , 2. Lower case , 3.Numbers , 4.Symbols such as $,%

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