{"id":72382,"date":"2020-01-20T15:07:54","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T14:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/staging-site\/uncategorized\/3-tips-to-create-a-strong-password\/"},"modified":"2025-02-12T10:57:34","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T09:57:34","slug":"3-tips-to-create-a-strong-password","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/article\/3-tips-to-create-a-strong-password\/","title":{"rendered":"3 tips to create a strong password"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Today is Password Change Day, a great opportunity to be reminded of the importance of having a strong password. It doesn&#8217;t have to be complicated, here are our top 3 tips: <\/span><\/p>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Don&#8217;t reuse<\/strong> &#8211; Make sure you have different passwords for different services. If one site gets hacked, your password is on the move, and it&#8217;s nice to know that it can&#8217;t be used elsewhere. You won&#8217;t have to change your password everywhere, and you&#8217;ll avoid the risk of being hacked on several sites at once.  <\/li><li><strong>Length &#8211; <\/strong>The password should have at least 12 characters, but preferably more. Instead of using random characters, use compound words to make it easier to remember. For example, &#8220;Cheesebowofcheddar solves everything99%&#8221;.  <\/li><li><strong>Strength &#8211; <\/strong>Combining upper and lower case letters, numbers and special characters.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">You do know that we also have two-step verification, right? You can activate it under settings when you are logged in via the website.   <a href=\"https:\/\/se-support.storegate.com\/artikel\/2-stegsverifiering\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more here.  <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p>Do you have any questions? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/contact\/\">Contact us here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Password Change Day, a great opportunity to be reminded of the importance of having a strong password. It doesn&#8217;t have to be complicated, here are our top 3 tips: Don&#8217;t reuse &#8211; Make sure you have different passwords for different services. If one site gets hacked, your password is on the move, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":71394,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/password-1-300x198.png","author_info":{"display_name":"Josefin Schuster","author_link":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/author\/josefin-schuster\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72382"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72384,"href":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72382\/revisions\/72384"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.storegate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}