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Ready to protect your privacy?
Ready to make your Passwords stronger?
Check out the actions in the video and tips below.
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Watch the following videos and build your knowledge.
How to Use a Password Manager to Keep your Passwords Safe (YouTube)
This talks about passwords, 2FA and Password Managers. So it comes with a Bonus – it’s also part of:
- Square 14 - Hire Your Own Password Manager, and
- Square 25 – Add 2FA to a Personal Account
- Watch once – counts in 3 squares.
What You’ll Learn:
A Few Quick Rules to Follow - CLU
- Complex
- Longer the Better
- Keep each important accounts’ passwords Unique
and
- Don’t use your dog’s name (or your cat’s! or your chicken’s) Or your birthday. Or your spouse’s birthday.
Think about the passwords you use.
Think especially about your most important accounts – e.g. Tufts, your bank. Are the passwords Complex, Long, and Unique?
ACTION: Make a plan to change the ones that aren’t CLU!
Want to Learn More about using Passwords to Protect your Privacy?
- Check out these passwords not to use. See Top Worst Passwords 2019.
- Try a Password Manager – see Square 14
- Check out DUO Asks – Is it Really You? to learn how to protect against DUO hacks - see Square 8
- Add 2FA to a Personal Account – see Square 25