Changing your CentOS Password

Changing your CentOS password is an essential aspect of maintaining good cybersecurity practices. Here is a step-by-step guide to help you change your CentOS password:

1. Log in to your CentOS system using your current password.
2. Open a terminal window.
3. Type the command passwd and press Enter.
4. Enter your current password when prompted.
5. Next, enter your new password and confirm it when prompted. It is recommended to use a strong password with a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters.
6. Once done, you should see a confirmation message that your password has been updated successfully.

Remember to keep your new password secure and avoid sharing it with others. Regularly updating your password helps protect your system from unauthorized access and potential security threats.