Password Security Practices Pitiful

According to a report released by antivirus firm Sophos, more than 40% of users have one password that they use for every web site or application login they have. In this Techweb.com article, Graham Cluley, Senior Technology Consultant for Sophos, is quoted as saying "It is madness to use the same password for accessing a site which tells you the football results as the one which gives you access to your online bank account." It may seem overwhelming to try to create and remember so many different passwords. Follow the tips and advice in Creating Secure Passwords: Tips For Creating Strong Passwords You Can Remember so that you don't end up on the wrong side of the next Sophos user survey.