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We all know what it's like, we know we should have a clever, strong and different password for every website we register with, but it is so easy to use the same one time and again.
We all know the drill: we should have a strong, different password for every website we register with, but it's tempting to reuse the same one again and again.


But as we all use the internet more and more it is really important to keep our identities as safe as we can.
As we use the internet more and more, it's increasingly important to keep our identities as safe as we can.


[[Firefox]] has a handy guide - [http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Choosing%20More%20Secure%20Passwords]
[[Firefox]] has a handy guide to [http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Choosing%20More%20Secure%20Passwords choosing more secure passwords], with some ideas you can adopt.
which gives some ideas you can adopt.
 
Microsoft also offers some good advice [http://www.microsoft.com/security/online-privacy/passwords-create.aspx] along with a password strength checker.
 
Keep safe on the net!


Microsoft also offers [http://www.microsoft.com/security/online-privacy/passwords-create.aspx good advice on creating passwords], along with a password strength checker.


Keep safe online!


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Latest revision as of 12:00, 17 July 2026

We all know the drill: we should have a strong, different password for every website we register with, but it's tempting to reuse the same one again and again.

As we use the internet more and more, it's increasingly important to keep our identities as safe as we can.

Firefox has a handy guide to choosing more secure passwords, with some ideas you can adopt.

Microsoft also offers good advice on creating passwords, along with a password strength checker.

Keep safe online!

Back to How do I do this?