David Abarca, Instructor

Del Mar College

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Passwords, PasswordsEverywhere !

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Password Basics

Passwords SHOULD contain

UPPERCASE and lowercase letters

numbers (0-9)

and symbols (!$&%?~)

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Password Basics

Passwords SHOULD NOT contain

The name of your spouse, children, pet,your hobby, birthday,

birth month, birth year, any word that is in the dictionary,

school mascot, or recurring sequences of numbers or letters

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So many passwords!

Email

Banking services

Online shopping websites

Office applications and networks

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Password Management Program!

Keep all your User Names and Passwords in a secure place (Like your USB Drive)

Passwords are Encrypted

Windows, MAC & Linux

FREE!

http://keepass.sourceforge.net/

Computer CornerFor a copy of today’s presentation,

please visitwww.cbrsec.com

and follow the KIIITV link

Please email your questions to:David A. Abarca at

dabarca@delmar.edu