{"id":79040,"date":"2019-03-28T08:00:10","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T12:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=79040"},"modified":"2019-03-26T15:41:48","modified_gmt":"2019-03-26T19:41:48","slug":"tech-tip-of-the-week-how-and-when-to-change-your-password-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/tech-tip-of-the-week-how-and-when-to-change-your-password-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Tip of the Week &#8211; How and When to Change Your Password"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is your password \u201cpassword\u201d? Your last name? Or maybe the street you grew up on? If it is, then it\u2019s time to change it. In fact, even if your password is 20 characters long and random, it\u2019s still a good idea to change it frequently.<\/p>\n<p>Every 90 days is what we recommend. It\u2019s a quick and simple process. Let\u2019s get to it!<\/p>\n<p>Go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/password.owu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/password.owu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll be prompted to enter your username (the first part of your email) and your password to access the page.<br \/>\nYou should see a form. Enter your current password along with your new password. (Passwords must be at least 6 characters in length and can only contain letters, numbers, or underscores).<br \/>\nVerify your new password by typing it again, click the Submit button and you\u2019re done!<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and one more thing: please try not to use an old password for at least a year before bringing it back into circulation.<\/p>\n<p>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office: Information Services.<br \/>\nContact: David Soliday at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">helpdesk@owu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is your password \u201cpassword\u201d? Your last name? Or maybe the street you grew up on? If it is, then it\u2019s time to change it. In fact, even if your password is 20 characters long and random, it\u2019s still a good idea to change it frequently. Every 90 days is what we recommend. It\u2019s a quick [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79040"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79041,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79040\/revisions\/79041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}