How to make a good password.

Its important to maintain a secure password. To do so follow the steps given below.

A password must have a set of alphabets(uppercase & lowercase), numerical, symbols. Our password must not contain any of the part of our name, birth date, favorite dishes, etc which can be easily guessed by people.



Make password of at least 8 characters long. Your password must not contain your username, real name or your company name. It must be different from previous password.Your password must contain alphabets, numbers, special symbols.
Help yourself remember a strong password by the following tips:

  • Create a shortcut to remember piece of information. For example, pick a phrase that is meaningful and understandable to you, such as My son's birthday is 4 August, 2012. Using that phrase as your guide, you might use Msbi4Aug/2012 for your password.
  • You can substitute number, symbols and misspellings for letters or words to make a strong password. For example, considering the above example of son's birthday, you might use  M$'sBdayiz412.
  • You can relate your password to your favorite hobby. For example, I love to play basketball could become ILuv2PlayB@sB@ll.

To manage password, people turn to password managers like EnPass, LastPass, Dashlane and 1password where you can store all the passwords.

Be safe and secure!




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