My password was stolen

1

• My password was stolen!
• The thief used it to hack into my bank account
  and stole hundreds of dollars.
• If Id only known then
• what I know now about passwords

2

• Do NOT share them with anyone, not even friends
  or family
• Do NOT leave them lying around

3

• Make them strong
• Use a combination of letters, numbers and
  symbols
• Even better use a passphrase, which is longer
  and easier to remember

4

• DONT BECOME A VICTIM OF PASSWORD THEFT
• For more tips on passwords, go to
• web.mit.edu/security

5

• To learn more about security at MIT, join us for
• Security Awareness Day!
• Wed, November 5
• 200 500 p.m.
• Bartos Theater
• (E15 Media Lab)