With Apple recently the deployment of its new "Touch ID" fingerprint biometric technology, will be one of we never have to enter a password yet? Probably not!
Although biometrics is certainly an option for authentication and fingerprint is the most likely method of deploying password, there will be plenty of time before (if ever) a fingerprint is one way we are identified.
But I think not, fingerprinting is a good thing, and with science and technology working together one day we could improve biometrics and it will not be considered an invasion of privacy , either.
In the meantime, follow these safety tips 10 password to strengthen the security of your password:
1) Use different passwords for each of your accounts
You must create unique passwords for each of your accounts. Using the same as you in trouble with others when an account is hacked.
2) Cover the keyboard
Use your other hand to cover the keys as you type and be sure no one watches you.
3) Log off
Log when you leave your device, even if it is just for a minute. open accounts allow for password resets.
4) Antivirus that thing
No matter the age of your device, use security software and keep it updated to avoid malware.
5) use only your devices
Never enter passwords on computers such as Internet cafes or library computers, which may have malware.
6) use a VPN service
passwords when typing on unsecured WiFi connections a shop airport or coffee, hackers can intercept your data. But using a VPN (Virtual Private Network) service, you eliminate this risk.
7) Do not share passwords
Your friend / companion may not be your boyfriend / mate forever. People change. And sometimes they become vindictive.
8) Change your passwords regularly
Change your passwords every six months and avoid reusing passwords, especially for passwords to your bank sites and credit cards .
9) Beef up your passwords.
use at least 10 characters and use a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, characters and symbols in your password.
10) Use a password manager
If you do not want to keep track of all your passwords, use an online password manager. It can create and store passwords on all your devices and browsers.
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