Time to change your password these SEVEN tips show you how to create a secure password.
Creating a "secure password" using the following tip's when changing your password.
- An old car reg is an excellent password to use if you can remember one.
- If not use a word that is dear to you, but never use a word that can be found in a dictionary without changing it using the tips below.
- Place a capital letter somewhere in the word. i.e. compuTer
- Consider replacing some of the letters as numbers. i.e. compuT3r
- Consider replacing one of the letters for a symbol. i.e. c@mpuT3r
- If you need to change the password consider incrementing one of the numbers. i.e. c@mpuT4r
- Never write your password down, if you have to write it down, write it as a question that only you know the answer. i.e. What was your best Christmas present?
I hope these tips help when changing your password to increase your confidence in using the world wide web. Give's you the knowledge that your online accounts are safe & protected from misuse and it keeps the dark side of the web away from your personal data.