The Riverside Score application requires a password with the following criteria:
The password cannot be the same as the username.
The password must be a minimum of eight characters and a maximum of ten characters.
The password is case sensitive.
The password must not contain any spaces.
The password must use three of the four standards listed below:
at least one uppercase letter
at least one lowercase letter
at least one number 0 through 9
at least one non-alphanumeric character ~!@#$%^&*_-+= |\(){}[]:;"'<>,.?/
How do I create a secure password?
Include punctuation marks and/or numbers in your password. Example: 1universe!
Mix capital and lowercase letters. Example: UniVerse1!
Include similar-looking letter or number substitutions, such as the number zero for the letter O or the dollar sign symbol ($) for the letter S. Example: Univer$0n3
Create a unique acronym. Don’t use acronyms that can be found in a dictionary.
Include phonetic replacements, such as "Luv2Laf" for "Love to Laugh."
Are there passwords I should avoid?
Don't use the passwords that are listed as examples of good passwords in the section above. Example: Univer$0n3 or Luv2Laf.
Don't use passwords that contain any personal information, such as name, birth date, and so on.
Don't use letter sequences that are shown on a computer keyboard, such as "asdf," or sequential numbers, such as "1234."
Don't use repeating characters, such as "aa" or "11."