From the course: Going Paperless: Start to Finish
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Password concepts
- Your online password is your main defense against hackers and identity thieves. Creating strong passwords and storing them securely are the best ways to protect your personal data against these types of attacks. Here are the best practices for securing your data. Passwords. The days of using your pet's name mixed with your birth date are gone. Multiple unique and complex passwords are essential. Unique passwords. Using unique passwords for each site ensures one security breach does not open you up to more breaches on other sites. While you may be extremely careful with your password, you can't be sure every site you're registered with is as careful as you are, and while it may not seem important to protect your favorite gardening site from hackers, there may be more data about you on that site that the hackers are after. Your birth date, e-mail address, and more may also be stored on that seemingly unimportant site, and if a thief gets to that data, it can be used to break into more…
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