Creating Strong Passwords

Internet Safety
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What is this resource? 

This is a resource created by the University of Maryland Safe Data Safe Families Project that provides tips and advice for creating a strong password.

What will I learn? 

After you review this online resource, you will be able to:

After you review this online resource, you will be able to:

  • Identify how to use password managers.
  • Explain what makes a password less secure.
  • Describe strategies to create strong passwords.

Key Vocabulary (to keep in mind):

  • Password 
  • Password manager 
  • Two-factor authentication (2FA)

How can I access this resource? 

To access this resource, view the embedded PDFs below, available in both English and Spanish.

Click here to navigate to English PDF

Click here to navigate to Spanish PDF

 

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