![]() Do you remember your security email address? In our last post, we recommended a security email address so that important account information is sent to a secondary, secure email address that is separate from the email account you use every day.Just practice logging in a few times until the new muscle memory kicks in. And if it’s been years since you last updated your master password, it doesn’t hurt to change it to something new. If you ever need to log in to your account on a public or untrusted device, update your master password when you’re back on a trusted connection. ![]() Is your master password strong enough? There are a few recommendations when it comes to your master password: Make it long, unique, and something completely random.You may also want to randomize your usernames. Do any passwords need replacing? If your Security Challenge results are less than ideal, use the password generator to start updating your accounts.If your score is less than 80, you should start updating passwords to stronger ones. Is your Security Score high enough? The Security Challenge can audit your passwords and gives you an overall “score” for how strong your password security is.Here’s a list of questions to ask yourself, and what to do from there: October is NCSAM in the US, ECSM in the EU, and Stay Smart Online in Australia, so let’s use this month to check in with LastPass and the strength of your password security. It’s important to regularly check the apps you’re using, how you’re using them, and the security options available to keep your information private and secure. Technology changes quickly, and that means you may need to adjust your security measures from time to time. ![]() ![]() Strong security isn’t just a one-time thing. For updated information please visit our blog post from. Please note that this Security Challenge functionality discussed in this post has been updated. ![]()
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