{"id":230,"date":"2013-03-22T12:51:43","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T12:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/?p=230"},"modified":"2013-03-22T12:51:43","modified_gmt":"2013-03-22T12:51:43","slug":"how-to-choose-a-secure-password-that-is-easy-to-remember","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/how-to-choose-a-secure-password-that-is-easy-to-remember\/","title":{"rendered":"How to choose a secure password that is easy to remember"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What makes a strong password ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It should be more than 8 characters<\/li>\n<li>It should contain alphabets, numbers and special characters like @#$%^&amp;<\/li>\n<li>Use capital as well as small letters<\/li>\n<li>Do not use dictionary words or common words like 123, password, pass, your birth date, your name, etc<\/li>\n<li>Do not use same password for all your logins. Use a base word to help you remember your password but the password should not be exactly same.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to create a password that is strong and easy to remember :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Choose a base word lets say I choose <strong>I hate pass<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Now add some capital letters <strong>I Hate Pass<br \/>\n<\/strong>Make the 1st letter of every word capital.<\/li>\n<li>Add special characters <strong>I@Hate$Pass<br \/>\n<\/strong>Replace the spaces with special characters.<\/li>\n<li>Add some numbers <strong>I9@Hate8$Pass16<br \/>\n<\/strong>Add the the number of character in alphabets of 1st letter of each word at the end of word. Like here <strong>I<\/strong> is the <strong>9<\/strong>th letter in alphabets so I added <strong>9<\/strong> after <strong>I<\/strong> similarly <strong>8<\/strong> for <strong>H<\/strong> and <strong>16<\/strong> for <strong>P<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>That&#8217;s it ! You have a strong password ready. Not you can modify the pattern slightly to use the same base word multiple times. For eg : while adding the number in the 4th step take the value of the last character in the word like <strong>5<\/strong> for <strong>E<\/strong> from Hate and <strong>19<\/strong> for <strong>S<\/strong> from Pass.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What makes a strong password ? It should be more than 8 characters It should contain alphabets, numbers and special characters like @#$%^&amp; Use capital as well as small letters Do not use dictionary words or common words like 123, password, pass, your birth date, your name, etc Do not use same password for all&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/how-to-choose-a-secure-password-that-is-easy-to-remember\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to choose a secure password that is easy to remember<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,4],"tags":[79,77,78,8],"class_list":["post-230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how-tos","category-security-tips","tag-how-tos-2","tag-pass","tag-password","tag-secure","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234,"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions\/234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}