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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What should be accountable when changing your password?
A
Make it simple
B
Put a random password
C
Something that’s hard to guess and not hard to remember.
D
Put your name as a password.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Use a combination of at least eight letters, numbers, and symbols. The longer your password and the more character variety it uses, the harder it is to guess.

Detailed explanation-2: -First, some Hints and Tips: Use a combination of uppercase letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters (for example: !, , &, %, +) in all passwords. Avoid using people’s or pet’s names, or words found in the dictionary; it’s also best to avoid using key dates (birthdays, anniversaries, etc.).

Detailed explanation-3: -And to make a password really hard to guess, you shouldn’t use a password at all! Instead, try a passphrase-a mix of random words. It should be at least 4 words, and 15 characters long.

Detailed explanation-4: -The key aspects of a strong password are length (the longer the better); a mix of letters (upper and lower case), numbers, and symbols, no ties to your personal information, and no dictionary words.

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