{"id":407,"date":"2011-10-13T17:13:30","date_gmt":"2011-10-13T17:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brandbuildercompany.com\/blog\/?p=407"},"modified":"2012-09-23T23:26:38","modified_gmt":"2012-09-24T04:26:38","slug":"how-to-create-easy-to-remember-secure-passwords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/13\/how-to-create-easy-to-remember-secure-passwords\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Create Easy To Remember Secure Passwords"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Conventional wisdom states that a good password should be difficult to figure out by hackers or people that know you. People often accomplish this by creating a password that mixes case, and substitutes letters with numbers and symbols. This really isn&#8217;t very helpful, and many people take to the habit of writing down their password and sticking it to their monitor, which defeats the purpose in having a secure password. So what should you do?<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandbuildercompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/password_strength.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-415\" title=\"To anyone who understands information theory and security and is in an infuriating argument with someone who does not (possibly involving mixed case), I sincerely apologize.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brandbuildercompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/password_strength.png\" alt=\"Password Strength\" width=\"592\" height=\"481\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandbuildercompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/password_strength.png\"><br \/>\n<\/a>Now some Web sites force you to do some things. For instance, Twitter will not allow you to have a space in your password. Not that big of a deal, just don&#8217;t have a space between the words. For ones that require different cases and numbers\/letters just upper case the first letter in every word and use a number\/character instead of a space and\/or end the password with some characters you&#8217;ll remember.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This post was originally published as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandbuildercompany.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/13\/how-to-create-easy-to-remember-secure-passwords\/\">How To Create Easy To Remember Secure Passwords<\/a> for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandbuildercompany.com\/\">The BrandBuilder Company<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conventional wisdom states that a good password should be difficult to figure out by hackers or people that know you. People often accomplish this by creating a password that mixes case, and substitutes letters with numbers and symbols. This really isn&#8217;t very helpful. So what should you do?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[47,31,48],"class_list":["post-407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-writing","tag-passwords","tag-twitter","tag-xkcd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1644,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions\/1644"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}