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Managing Passwords Practically Print

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Credentials you can actually use.

THE CORE PROBLEM

Unique passwords everywhere are impossible to remember.

WHAT THAT PRODUCES

Reuse, which means one breach compromises everything.

WHAT SOLVES IT

A password manager.

WHAT IT DOES

Generates unique passwords Stores them encrypted Fills them in Works across your devices

WHAT YOU REMEMBER

One strong password.

WHAT TO ENABLE EVERYWHERE OFFERED

A second authentication step.

WHAT TO PROTECT MOST

Your email, which controls resets for everything else.

WHAT TO DO ABOUT RECOVERY CODES

Store them somewhere separate from the device generating your codes.

WHY

Otherwise losing the phone locks you out entirely.

WHAT TO TEST

Recovering an important account without your usual device.

WHAT TO AVOID

Passwords in a notebook left at the desk Passwords in a document called passwords Sharing credentials between people

WHAT TO DO WHEN SOMEONE LEAVES

Change anything they knew.


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