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The\u00adr\u00ade\u00adfo\u00adre, keep your pass\u00adwords in a safe&nbsp;place.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Even if it is dif\u00adfi\u00adcult in ever\u00ady\u00adday life, access codes should not be writ\u00adten down&nbsp;here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Post-it\u2019s\u00ae<\/li>\n<li>note\u00adbooks<\/li>\n<li>the desk&nbsp;pad<\/li>\n<li>as a note under the note\u00adbook or under the keyboard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Recom\u00admen\u00added on the other&nbsp;hand:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>mne\u00admo\u00adnic bridges for com\u00adplex passwords<\/li>\n<li>pass\u00adword apps \/ pass\u00adword safe appro\u00adved by the company<\/li>\n<li>encrypt\u00aded con\u00adtai\u00adners for access data<\/li>\n<li>Cer\u00adti\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adte log\u00adin (=repla\u00adce\u00adment of user\u00adna\u00adme \/ pass\u00adword&nbsp;login)<\/li>\n<li>Imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adti\u00adon of one-time pass\u00adword solutions<\/li>\n<li>Imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adti\u00adon of sin\u00adgle sign-on solutions<\/li>\n<li>How com\u00adplex does a pass\u00adword have to&nbsp;be?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you still use simp\u00adle pass\u00adwords the\u00adre are free tools on the inter\u00adnet how to test the pass\u00adword strength. e.g. the pass\u00adword check of the site PC-Feu\u00ader\u00adwehr. On such sites plea\u00adse test only pass\u00adwords simi\u00adlar to the ones you use, becau\u00adse every free pro\u00advi\u00adder also stores your data tem\u00adpo\u00adr\u00ada\u00adri\u00adly or per\u00adma\u00adnent\u00adly and in com\u00adbi\u00adna\u00adti\u00adon with your <span class=\"caps\">IP<\/span> address after the test other\u00adwi\u00adse knows your most important pass\u00adwords. For the test, we tried a typi\u00adcal com\u00adbi\u00adna\u00adti\u00adon of first name and&nbsp;year:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Your pass\u00adword \u2018Harald2017\u2019 is insecure!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To clas\u00adsi\u00adfy your pass\u00adword we use a point system.<\/li>\n<li>A weak pass\u00adword rea\u00adches a maxi\u00admum of 60 points.<\/li>\n<li>A reason\u00adab\u00adly secu\u00adre pass\u00adword scores bet\u00adween 65 and 75 points.<\/li>\n<li>A secu\u00adre pass\u00adword scores at least 80 points.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Total score&nbsp;60<\/p>\n<p>You can find a list of all secu\u00adri\u00adty awa\u00adre\u00adness tips from <span class=\"caps\">SEC4YOU<\/span> in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec4you.com\/en\/produkt\/security-awareness-sticky-notes\/\">sti\u00adcky notes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sti\u00adcky notes or Post-it\u2019s\u00ae are not a sui\u00adta\u00adble place for the per\u00adma\u00adnent sto\u00adrage of pass\u00adwords. Any pass\u00adword writ\u00adten down allows iden\u00adti\u00adty theft and sub\u00adse\u00adquent\u00adly unaut\u00adho\u00adri\u00adzed access to infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon. The\u00adr\u00ade\u00adfo\u00adre, keep your pass\u00adwords in a safe&nbsp;place. Even if it is dif\u00adfi\u00adcult in ever\u00ady\u00adday life, access codes should not be writ\u00adten down&nbsp;here: Post-it\u2019s\u00ae note\u00adbooks the desk&nbsp;pad as&nbsp;[\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4201,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[217],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hints"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tip #2: A sticky note is no place for passwords - SEC4YOU<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sec4you.com\/tipp-2-ein-postit-ist-kein-platz-fuer-passwoerter\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tip #2: A sticky note is no place for passwords - SEC4YOU\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sti\u00adcky notes or Post-it\u2019s\u00ae are not a sui\u00adta\u00adble place for the per\u00adma\u00adnent sto\u00adrage of pass\u00adwords. 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