From the course: Defending Against and Recovering From Cybersecurity Attacks: Top Safety Practices
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Leveraging password vaults
From the course: Defending Against and Recovering From Cybersecurity Attacks: Top Safety Practices
Leveraging password vaults
- [Instructor] If you took all of your money, valuables, and important documents to a bank for storage, you wouldn't want the bank to just leave your valuables on the counter for everyone to access. You would want them to put it somewhere secure. Now, if the bank put your valuables in a place like a safe you wouldn't want the passcode for that safe to be something simple, like 1, 2, 3. You probably want them to use a complex passcode so the average person couldn't discuss it. You also probably wouldn't want the bank to use the same passcode for your valuables as they use to secure everyone else's valuables. Instead, if you are like me and many others, you'll feel safer if your precious valuables and money were stored in a secure safe with a complex and unique passcode. This will help you feel like your contents are protected against unauthorized access and theft. So if this is a level of security you would want items you…