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Thứ Hai, 26 tháng 1, 2015

Safe Access And Active Directory Password Reminder

By Janine Hughes


We are always confronted with the danger of information theft. Whether we think about it or not, the risk is there. We may not have experienced being directly affected by it but it is of major concern. This is especially true for companies who are working with huge amount of information. The need to make sure all of it is protected is very high.

The risk is very high that owners spend a significant amount of money to ensure its protection. Active directory password reminder is only one mode that ensures the regular protection of different information that comes in and out of the business. This is a method used to remind employees to change the current access that they have to a stronger one.

Unfortunately, not all workers are well versed with how this works. Some even disregard the email messages that they receive asking them to change their passwords. This sometimes result to confusion once they are no longer allowed to enter a site or access documents using their old account. As part of the company, you should be responsible in following instructions that are sent to you via official email.

If you encounter resetting from time to time, you should be thankful. This means that the company is paying high regards to your data. You should do your own share of responsibility by following the instructions that the IT team has provided. If you need help for password creation, do not hesitate to ask for their suggestions. Here are some of the most common and effective ones.

Do not settle for simple. Go for combinations. Simple passwords like a name of your favorite anime character is a bad log in info. This can easily be hacked. Create one that combines letters with numbers and with symbols on your keyboard. Be as creative as you can. As much as possible, do not make it readable.

Follow the eight character minimum rule. Make a password that contains at least eight characters using combinations. This is the best way to qualify for a strong log in access. Shorter than that and it will be easier to hack. There are many characters, numbers and symbols that you can utilize. Surely, they are not only good to an eight character combination.

Do not use old passwords. No matter how strong you think an access is, if you have used it before in any sites in the internet, then forget it. There are so many combinations you can use. Make a different and unique one. You cannot be so sure that your old password has never been seen or hacked. Settle for the safer choice, namely, a new one.

Avoid dictionary words. In other words, do not go for words that are readable and. No matter how unique or complicated the word is, if it exists in the dictionary, then can most likely be accessed. Make a language of your own. Explore your creativity. Your password need not to be understandable.

No one is exempted when it comes to data stealing. The best thing you can do on your end is to follow what the experts recommend you to do. Personal of company information is vulnerable. Make some effort to strengthen it.




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