Guess what? A Post-It under your keyboard is not the worst place to keep a password

Guess what? A Post-It under your keyboard is not the worst place to keep a password

Jeffrey Goldberg by Jeffrey Goldberg on

The Sophos NakedSecurity blog has some excellent password security advice to kick off your Monday morning: “Before being interviewed on TV, wipe passwords off whiteboard“. Here’s a shot from TVP, a Polish television channel, that prompted this timely refresher:

Guess what? A Post-It under your keyboard is not the worst place to keep a password

Note that “hasło” is the Polish word for ‘password’.

I guess a scrap of paper under your keyboard is no longer the absolute worst place to keep your passwords. But, of course, 1Password users know there is a much, much better way to manage strong and unique passwords.

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