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Password Protection

  • Password should not be written down on paper;
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  • Password should not be sent through email, password
  • Password should not be included in a non-encrypted stored document, password
  • Password should not be revealed over the phone, password
  • Password should not be revealed or hinted on a form on the Internet; password
  • Password should not be “remembered” if the “Remember Password” feature in the application program such as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari and Mozilla Firefox is used; password
  • Password should not be used on an account over the Internet which does not have a secure login (https); 
  • password should not contain common acronyms;
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  • Password should not have reverse spelling; password
  • Password should not use part of your login name; 
  • and password should not have part of numbers easily remembered such as
     birthdays, phone numbers, etc.