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Protecting Your Data: Passwords
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By now, I'm sure you've all experienced the concept of the "strong" password.  We've been told that strong passwords will keep us protected against the bad guys.  While this is partially true, its important to understand WHY strong passwords are a good practice, as well as understanding other good practices related to passwords.

In the most basic terms, having a strong password protects you against being hacked, in some instances.  There are some cases where having a strong password doesn't even matter.  It can be argued that if a virus or piece of malware installs a key logger on your…


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