Strong Passwords - Hsanokklis/2022-2023-Tech-journal GitHub Wiki
Having strong passwords is a crucial part of device and data security. There are a few rules you should follow when creating strong passwords, which include:
- Try to use a different password for every account if possible
- Should have 8 or more characters
- Should include uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and special characters
- Should not contain any personal information and should be as random as possible
Making a strong password is important, but so is keeping it secure. Here are some tips for keeping your passwords secure:
- Don’t tell anyone your passwords
- Change them regularly if you can
- Never write them down
- Don’t type passwords into computers you don’t trust
Examples of good passwords:
- S0uP!sGo0d!ferY@u
- C@t!+d0G86
- engl1shi$aw3s0m3
- sCi3ncEru!3s129
Examples of bad passwords:
- Password
- 1234
- ilovecats
- Susan123
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