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passwords [2013/09/03 08:41] – [Change Your Moodle Password] Added guide by Derek Laake abrashearpasswords [2014/08/20 11:57] – old revision restored (2013/10/15 10:20) abrashear
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   * Easy to remember and type accurately   * Easy to remember and type accurately
   * Not reused between sites, applications and other different sources.   * Not reused between sites, applications and other different sources.
 +
 +==== Example Passphrases ====
 +Passphrases can be nonsensical, or can even be a complete sentence. For extra strength, include some numbers and punctuation. Here are a few examples:
 +  * 2 spunky, spiking chariots
 +  * driest earthworms 4 mocha
 +  * If we weren't all crazy we would go insane.
 +  * Easier on the user, harder for hackers.
  
 ====== Changing Your Passwords for La Salle Services ====== ====== Changing Your Passwords for La Salle Services ======
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   - In the old password box, type in your current password.   - In the old password box, type in your current password.
   - In the new password box, type in your new password.   - In the new password box, type in your new password.
-    * The new password has to be at least characters long and cannot be similar to your old password.+    * The new password has to be at least 12 characters long and cannot be the same as your previous passwords.
   - In the confirm password box, retype the new password.   - In the confirm password box, retype the new password.
   - Press enter or the arrow button on the screen to finish changing your password.   - Press enter or the arrow button on the screen to finish changing your password.
passwords.txt · Last modified: 2016/11/09 10:21 by abrashear