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How to Secure Your Account

Published 15 November 2025
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Protect your Zuro account with security best practices.

Password Security

Strong Passwords

  • Minimum 8 characters: Longer is better
  • Mix of characters: Letters, numbers, symbols
  • Avoid common words: Don't use dictionary words
  • Unique password: Don't reuse from other sites

Password Management

  • Use a password manager
  • Generate random passwords
  • Store securely
  • Change regularly

Account Protection

Email Verification

  • Verify your email address
  • Required for account activation
  • Used for password resets
  • Important for security

Login Security

  • Don't share your password
  • Log out on shared devices
  • Use secure networks
  • Be cautious of phishing

API Key Security

Protecting API Keys

  • Never commit to code: Don't add to version control
  • Use environment variables: Store in secure config
  • Rotate regularly: Change keys periodically
  • Revoke unused keys: Remove old keys

Key Management

  • One key per application
  • Limit permissions
  • Monitor usage
  • Revoke if compromised

Team Security

Access Management

  • Grant minimum required permissions
  • Review team access regularly
  • Remove inactive members
  • Monitor team activity

Role Permissions

  • Use appropriate roles
  • Don't grant admin unnecessarily
  • Review permissions quarterly
  • Audit access logs

Best Practices

General Security

  • Keep software updated
  • Use secure networks
  • Be cautious of emails
  • Report suspicious activity

Data Protection

  • Regular backups
  • Export important data
  • Use secure connections
  • Follow compliance requirements