Protect your online presence with DKSM Web Design & Consulting. Our expert team can help you create a secure and professional website while providing valuable consulting on password protection and security measures. Don't risk falling victim to password scams, trust DKSM to help keep your information safe and secure. To manage passwords securely, you can use strong passwords, avoid sharing them, and use a password manager.
Create strong passwords
Use a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols
Avoid using dictionary words or the names of people, places, or things
Make passwords at least 12 characters long, and 14 or more is better
Use a passphrase, which is a series of random words that's easy to remember
Avoid sharing passwords
Don't share your passwords with anyone, even colleagues
If you use the same password for multiple accounts, all of those accounts are at risk if the password is compromised
Use a password manager
A password manager encrypts your passwords and can generate strong passwords for you
This allows you to use unique, strong passwords for all your accounts
Other password management best practices:
Use multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Change your passwords frequently
Don't reuse old passwords
Secure your mobile phone
Address lost passwords
Centralize password management
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