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1 1  === {{id name="Good-Passwords-Are-Hard-To-Find"/}}Good Passwords Are Hard To Find ===
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3 -The best passwords are easy to remember, hard to break, and changed regularly.  This is no mean feat, as these things do not normally coexist; if a password is too difficult to remember – meaning it meets complexity requirements and is long enough to withstand attempts to crack it – it will likely wind up on a [[note in your desk drawer or taped to your monitor>>url:https://www.nngroup.com/articles/security-and-human-factors/||shape="rect"]].
7 +The best passwords are easy to remember, hard to break, and changed regularly.  This can be a problem; if a password is too difficult to remember – meaning it meets complexity requirements and is long enough to withstand attempts to crack it – it will likely wind up on a [[note in your desk drawer or taped to your monitor>>url:https://www.nngroup.com/articles/security-and-human-factors/||shape="rect"]].
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31 -REMC1 is always looking at security and you've probably heard us mention 2-factor authentication and password managers.  High-profile breaches make the news, but it has been reported that [[there are nearly a Billion compromised accounts>>url:https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/01/hacked-and-dumped-online-773-million-records-with-plaintext-passwords/||shape="rect"]] that are published online and readily available.  REMC staff are happy to answer any questions you have on potential spoofing, viruses, malware and security.
35 +REMC1 is always looking at security and you've probably heard us mention 2-factor authentication and password managers.
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37 +REMC staff are happy to answer any questions you have on potential spoofing, viruses, malware and security.
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35 35  [[image:attach:digital-guardian-password-security-infographic.png||thumbnail="true" height="250"]]
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