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Creating Strong Passwords on World Password Day

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We’ve heard the same advice over and over when it comes to passwords—make it strong. But how many of us actually follow this advice? Would you believe that some of the most popular passwords are still “password”, “123456”, “qwerty”, and “abc123”? For World Password Day, we’ve want to offer a few tips to make sure your passwords are up to snuff.
 
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    • May 5, 2018
    I read a good article HERE about creating stronger passwords, and how more-complex passwords are not necessarily more secure. Four random, unasscociated words can be a stronger password that one containing Upper, lower case, number, symbols, etc.
     


     
    Always an interesting topic, imo. But I must admit, after never using my Webroot Password Manager for my first 5 years using WSA, I now have come to rely on it more and more. It has come to my rescue on more than one occasion. 😉
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    That was a good article BD.
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    Yes very good one @
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    Thank you BurnDaddy! 🙂
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