2 Tips for a Secure Password We were surprised to learn that
some of the leading sites (LinkedIn, Dropbox) got hacked
recently. The problem is that most of us have one or two
passwords we use across multiple websites. This can cause a
significant problem when a hacker discovers one of these
passwords and gains access to virtually all the user’s accounts.
Fortunately, there are two simple steps to creating an
uncrackable password. 1. Create an Acronym as Your Base Password
Think of a sentence, something like “I like walking in the park
on a sunny day”, or a refrain from your favorite song like
“Billie Jean is not my lover, she’s just a girl who claims that
I am the one” and take the first letters of the words. In the
latter case, it would be BJINMLSJAGWCTIATO - nearly impossible
to crack, but super easy for you to remember. 2. Modify for Each
Website Create a rule, where you append the base password with a
variation based on the name of the site. It might be the first
vowel, repeated twice, followed by the sec