Aim for at least 12–16 characters. The longer, the better!
Combine uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special symbols (!@#$%^&*).
Example: G8k!aB#7xP$2qW
Don’t use common words, sequential numbers (12345), or keyboard patterns (qwerty).
Avoid names, birthdays, addresses, or easily guessable details.
Create a memorable sentence and use the first letter of each word, with added complexity.
Example: "I love coffee every morning at 7!" → IlceM@7!
Use a different password for every account to prevent a domino effect if one account is compromised.
Password managers can generate and store complex passwords securely, so you don’t have to remember them all.
Change your passwords periodically, especially for sensitive accounts.