There have always been different many different suggestions at how to best create strong un-crackable passwords for your bank, social networking sites, and other sites you are on – and best practice at writing a good and secure Internet password for your website logins – or any password for that matter changes every so many years.
One thing is to make sure you use different passwords for different sites. Another is to change them every so often. Another is not to store them in a place where a hacker will find them – like on your computer desktop!
So what’s the best practice now for writing strong passwords that won’t get hacked? Well – this chart below will give you some good ideas on how password strength and password ‘crackability‘ are linked, and by studying it you will see just how adding a small number of characters and letters to an existing password – even one or two can massively increase the strength of that password.
I hope this password strength chart gives you some great tips and ideas on how you can write a great and more importantly strong password!
If you can’t see this chart very well – have a look at this video which will show you all you need to know about how to write safe secure passwords. Note – this video is meant to educate the password writer not the cracker (I assume they already know this!)