Have you forgotten your password?
No.
May be you are using simple password to protect your valuable data.Now a days using simple passwords can be guessed easily within minutes. Simple passwords are not going to be safe anymore.

The information stored on your pc’s is precious, that can be protected and much needed also.
This simple guide will help you creating solid passwords that will help you to protect your valuable information.

Best ways to make a strong password
1. Length
2. Strength
3. Reguler Updating
4. Password strategies to avoid

1. Length

Use atleast 8 number of charecters as a password. If you use a 3 to 4 charecters as password it is easily guessed. So the length is more importent when comes to password.

2. Strength

Dont use your computer account as a password. Use mix of numbers, special characters, and alphabets as password.

?><+_)(*&^%$#@! These are the special charecters.

3. Change it frequently

Change the passwords quite often, that keeps your data more protected. Try to change it atleast once in a month.

4. Password stratagies to avoid

Don’t use personal information
Don’t use your username
Don’t use common names

Final tips

Use passwords like following once
Eg: 1like5* = I like five star
D0nt@sk = Don’t ask

Check your password strength online

The following link helps to check your password strength

http://www.microsoft.com/protect/yourself/password/checker.mspx

One Response to “How To Create The Strong Password?”

1. How to Secure EXCEL data? | How to create password for my Excel sheets? says:

   08/03/2010 at 5:33 pm

   [...] order to provide the security to the date stored in Excel, one can give the password to that sheet so that only the user who know the password can open that and [...]