Password Recommendations
- Use numbers and symbols.
- Mix up or alternate using capital and lower-case letters.
Be Creative
- When people chat online or text, they sometimes use abbreviations.
Ex. "Gr8" can be used to replace the word "Great"
Ex. "G2G" can be used to replace "Good to go" or "Got to go"
Ex. "Luv" can be used to replace the word "Love"
Replace Look-a-likes
- Replace letters with similar looking numbers or symbols.
Ex. Replace lower-case 'L' with the number '1'
Ex. Replace lower-case 'A' with the symbol '@'
- Replace numbers with similar looking letters or symbols.
Ex. Replace the number '0' with the capital letter 'o'
Ex. Replace the number '1' with the symbol '!'
- Replace numbers with their underlying symbol.
Ex. Replace the number '5' the symbol '%'
Tip - Consistency will help you remember your password;
For example don't use the number '1' for capital 'i' AND lower-case 'L'.