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Have you started to get lots of email spam hitting your inbox? I'm sure you've been spending just a couple of minutes a day deleting them and moving on right? Firstly, there's two problems with this. It'll get worse, and it's such a waste of time. In fact just those two minutes a day add up to a whopping 12 hours a year! And it can be really simple to fix – just make your password harder to break. Change your password to help email spam and see the difference it makes!
Try this method when coming up with a new secure password to help email spam
- a minimum of 1 lower case letter [a-z] and
- at least 1 upper case letter [A-Z] and
- a minimum of 1 numeric character [0-9] and
- a minimum of 1 special character: ~`!@#$%^&*()-_+=[]|\;:"<>,./?
- at least 1 upper case, numeric, or special character must be EMBEDDED somewhere in the middle of the password, and not just be the first or the last character of the password string.
Or check out secure password generators to get you started on changing your password to help email spam.
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About the Author: Jonathan Bird
Jon built Delivered Social with one simple idea in mind: that great marketing shouldn't be reserved for businesses with big budgets. A dedicated marketer, international speaker and proven business owner, he's a genuine fountain of knowledge (though he'll tell you himself that the first cup of coffee helps). When he's not working, you'll find him out walking Dembe and Delenn, his two French Bulldogs. Oh, and if you don't already know — he's a massive Star Trek fan.
When not working you'll often find him walking Dembe and Delenn, his French Bulldogs. Oh and in case you don't know, he's a huge Star Trek fan.
