What Not to Use
- Do not use your login name in any form... as is, reversed, capitalised, doubled, or whatever.
- Do not use your first or last name in any form.
- Do not use use your spouse's or child's name.
- Do not use other information easily obtained about you. This includes license plate numbers, telephone numbers, social security numbers, the brand of your motor vehicle, the name of the street you live on, and so on.
- Do not use a password of all digits, or all the same letter. This significantly decreases the time taken to search for it.
- Do not use a word, English or another language, contained in dictionaries, spelling lists, or other lists of words.
- Do not use a password shorter than six characters.