{"id":8946,"date":"2025-01-31T09:03:57","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T09:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eperi.com\/?p=8946"},"modified":"2025-09-24T09:28:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T09:28:11","slug":"change-your-password-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eperi.com\/en\/blog-en\/change-your-password-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Why the &#8220;change-your-password&#8221; day is more than just a reminder"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8946\" class=\"elementor elementor-8946 elementor-8945\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-936024a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"936024a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf883d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-tertiaryStage\" data-id=\"bf883d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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But wait a minute - should you really change passwords regularly? The answer: not necessarily. It's much more important to choose a secure password and regularly check whether an account has been affected by a data leak.<br>But what does a secure password look like? And what should you avoid? Don't worry - we have put together the most important tips for you.     <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-675e23a elementor-widget elementor-widget-richText\" data-id=\"675e23a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"richText.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n        <style>\n            .customBulletList ol {\n                list-style-type: decimal;\n                padding-left: 30px;\n            }\n\n            .customBulletList ol li {\n                padding-left: 5px;\n                margin-bottom: 16px;\n\n            }\n\n            .customBulletList ul {\n                list-style: none;\n                padding-left: 0;\n            }\n\n            .customBulletList ul li {\n                display: flex;\n                align-items: start;\n                gap: 30px;\n                margin-bottom: 16px;\n            }\n\n            .customBulletList ul li .listIcon {\n                width: 24px;\n                height: 24px;\n\n            }\n\n            .customBulletList ul li svg {\n                width: 24px !important;\n                fill: #00B4B4;\n                margin-top: 0px;\n\n            }\n\n            .customBulletList ol li .listIcon {\n                display: none !important\n            }\n\n            .customBulletList li a {\n                display: inline-flex !important;\n                text-decoration: underline !important;\n                color: #00B4B4;\n            }\n\n            .richText a {\n                color: #00B4B4;\n                text-decoration: underline;\n            }\n\n            .richText p {\n                margin: 0;\n                margin-bottom: 20px;\n            }\n\n            .richText p:last-child {\n                margin-bottom: 0 !important;\n            }\n        <\/style>\n        <div class=\"richText customBulletList copy_medium text-color\"><h2>1. these passwords are an absolute no-go<\/h2>\n<p><br>There are passwords that appear on the lists of the most insecure access data every year. If you use one of these - please change it immediately! Here are the ten most used (and therefore most insecure) passwords of 2024:  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><div class=\"listIcon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-times-circle\"><\/i><\/div>123456<\/li>\n<li><div class=\"listIcon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-times-circle\"><\/i><\/div>123456789<\/li>\n<li><div class=\"listIcon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-times-circle\"><\/i><\/div>password<\/li>\n<li><div class=\"listIcon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-times-circle\"><\/i><\/div>12345678<\/li>\n<li><div class=\"listIcon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-times-circle\"><\/i><\/div>qwerty<\/li>\n<li><div class=\"listIcon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-times-circle\"><\/i><\/div>123123<\/li>\n<li><div class=\"listIcon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-times-circle\"><\/i><\/div>111111<\/li>\n<li><div class=\"listIcon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-times-circle\"><\/i><\/div>12345<\/li>\n<li><div class=\"listIcon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-times-circle\"><\/i><\/div>qwerty123<\/li>\n<li><div class=\"listIcon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-times-circle\"><\/i><\/div>iloveyou<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you feel like you've been caught out: Don't worry! Many people use simple passwords because they are easy to remember. 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If you don't like inventing cryptic character combinations, one trick can help: use a passphrase! Think of a creative sentence and use the first letters. 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But there is a solution: password managers! These programs store all your access data securely encrypted - and you only need to remember a single, strong master password.<br>And another tip: use two-factor authentication (2FA) wherever possible. 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