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 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/blogs/techftc/2016/03/time-rethink-mandatory-password-changes https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/blogs/techftc/2016/03/time-rethink-mandatory-password-changes
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 +https://sectigostore.com/blog/12-password-policy-best-practices-to-adopt-today/
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 +**RECOMMENDED**: [[quick_guide:bitwarden_create_acct|Use Free Bitwarden Password Manager!]]
  
 <note tip>**Never use trivial passwords for anything, ever!  Trivial passwords are, by far, the most common way accounts are compromised (hacked)!**</note> <note tip>**Never use trivial passwords for anything, ever!  Trivial passwords are, by far, the most common way accounts are compromised (hacked)!**</note>
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 +<note warning>If your password has **expired** and you **do not have a Backup E-Mail** address configured, use [[quick_guide:exchange_password#outlook_web_app|OWA]] to reset your password.</note>
  
 ===== Minimum Password Complexity ===== ===== Minimum Password Complexity =====
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   * Include **symbol characters**   * Include **symbol characters**
   * Do **not** include pet names, kids' names, birthdays or other easily acquired bits   * Do **not** include pet names, kids' names, birthdays or other easily acquired bits
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-{{ :quick_guide:va_exchange_control_panel_login.png?250|VA CloudPanel Login}} 
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-===== CloudPanel Exchange Control Panel ===== 
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-This is probably the **most convenient and full-featured password changing and recovery method**. 
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-https://exchange.virtualarchitects.com/CloudPanel 
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-  - Log in with your regular Exchange e-mail credentials 
-  - Click on the Password link 
-  - Set the Backup E-Mail address for future password recovery 
-  - Change your password if desired 
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-<note important>If you have forgotten your password, you can click the **Forgot Password** link on the login page.  However, you must already have entered your **Backup E-Mail** address for this to work!</note> 
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-{{ :quick_guide:va_exchange_control_panel_basic.png?600 |VA CloudPanel User Info}} 
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-{{ :quick_guide:va_exchange_control_panel_password.png?600 |VA CloudPanel Password Options}} 
  
 ===== Outlook Web App ===== ===== Outlook Web App =====
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 {{ :quick_guide:owa_settings_password.png?750 | Change Password}} {{ :quick_guide:owa_settings_password.png?750 | Change Password}}
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 +===== CloudPanel Exchange Control Panel =====
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 +<note warning>If you have **forgotten** your Exchange password, or if it has **expired**, you can click the **Forgot Password** link on the login page.  However, you must already have entered your **Backup E-Mail** address for this to work!</note>
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 +{{ :quick_guide:va_exchange_control_panel_login.png?250|VA CloudPanel Login}}
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 +:!: This is the **most convenient and full-featured password changing and recovery method**.
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 +https://exchange.virtualarchitects.com/CloudPanel/
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 +  - Log in with your regular Exchange e-mail credentials
 +  - Click on the Password link
 +  - Set the Backup E-Mail address for future password recovery
 +  - Change your password if desired
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 +{{ :quick_guide:va_exchange_control_panel_basic.png?600 |VA CloudPanel User Info}}
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 +{{ :quick_guide:va_exchange_control_panel_password.png?600 |VA CloudPanel Password Options}}
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quick_guide/exchange_password.1538151066.txt.gz · Last modified: 2018/09/28 10:11 by gcooper