Today is World Computer Security Day! Founded by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in response to rising cyberthreats, every November 30th the cybersecurity community raises awareness on ways you can stay safer on your computer and other devices. At OPSWAT, more than 1,500 customers worldwide trust us to protect their critical infrastructure and we know what it takes to stay safe. Here are 3 things you can do right now to help protect yourself against cyberthreat infiltration on your devices. Password Security – Keep it Secret, Keep it Safe According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) passwords should be lengthy, complex (a combination of upper and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters), and not re-used. It’s time to retire “Password123!” and to start using something less guessable. Cybernews tells us that these are the 5 most common passwords—is yours on the list? 1. 123456 2