Comments on: Tips For Creating A Secure Password http://www.pcmech.com/article/tips-for-creating-a-secure-password/ Helping Normal People Get Their Geek On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:37:08 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Louise http://www.pcmech.com/article/tips-for-creating-a-secure-password/comment-page-1/#comment-8210 Louise Mon, 25 Feb 2008 18:14:30 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/article/tips-for-creating-a-secure-password/#comment-8210 It’s good to see people interested in password security! But after creating strong and unique passwords the question always remains – how are you going to memorize all of them? Hopefully not by storing them in e-mail accounts or on your computer. Choose and use a password manager: http://passpack.wordpress.com/2007/01/19/why-you-must-use-a-password-manager/ Louise Vinciguerra (PassPack) It’s good to see people interested in password security! But after creating strong and unique passwords the question always remains – how are you going to memorize all of them? Hopefully not by storing them in e-mail accounts or on your computer.

Choose and use a password manager:

http://passpack.wordpress.com/2007/01/19/why-you-must-use-a-password-manager/

Louise Vinciguerra (PassPack)

]]> By: Andrew http://www.pcmech.com/article/tips-for-creating-a-secure-password/comment-page-1/#comment-8190 Andrew Sun, 24 Feb 2008 14:20:28 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/article/tips-for-creating-a-secure-password/#comment-8190 A trick I've always liked that lets you write a password reminder in the open is this: Create a password that's a combination of several personal facts and leave a note to that effect. "Dad's alma mater, the first three digits of Suzy's phone number in college, and Jimmy's favorite band." notredame867thekinks Not perfect, but easier than remembering something off the wall. A trick I’ve always liked that lets you write a password reminder in the open is this: Create a password that’s a combination of several personal facts and leave a note to that effect.

“Dad’s alma mater, the first three digits of Suzy’s phone number in college, and Jimmy’s favorite band.”

notredame867thekinks

Not perfect, but easier than remembering something off the wall.

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