Security Awareness Alert - January

Happy New Year! Did you know... 66% of Americans use the same passwords across multiple accounts and 42% of organizations use sticky notes with passwords on them. It’s almost like we’re making it easier for criminals to get into accounts...

A New Year is time for new beginnings. It’s time for a new us. Let’s extend this transition phase to our online presence with all new passwords and make an effort not to use the same password across different sites!

Video: "Tech Tips: How to create a strong password."

A strong password is key to protecting your info online. Hackers use computer programs to crack weak passwords. No password is 100% secure all of the time, but this video from Best Buy has some tips to help you create a password that’s hard to hack and easy to remember.

Additional Resources

• How Secure Is My Password? from Security.org