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  • Be at least 12 characters long (However, more is better)
  • Case sensitive (Meaning should have UPPER and lower case letters)
  • Contains a mixture of letters and numbers
  • Contains symbols (Such as #, ! and so forth...)
  • Does not use words found in any dictionary (Such as names or words)
  • Does not use letters or numbers in sequence or in repeated fashion (Like 1111, 1234, abcd)
  • Using a password that contains public knowledge information related to you (Such as your address and the like.)

(Reference:   Password Management on UCSB Information Security)

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