The annual list of the worst passwords has been revealed – The 25 Worst Passwords – Cnet
So how do you manage yours?
Most people are instructed to come up with a combination of letters , numbers , symbols.
So how quickly can a password be broken ?
- An 8 digit password can be broken by a computer in under 13 minutes.
So how do we make a secure password that we can remember and that will struggle to be broken.
If you were to put 3 words with no relationship and capitalise one letter in each word and add in a number between one and a symbol between the other you are well on your way.
For example: Suzuki-Microsoft1-Coffee
You make it 3 words you can remember with a number and a symbol.
If all this is too hard you may want to try password software:
Then there is 2 Factor Authentication for your online accounts
Here’s Everywhere You Should Enable 2 Factor Authentication