Enable 2-step verification.

Such an easy thing to implement yet with immediate benefits. Felt it was important enough to remind ppl on a sort of regular basis. A fairly effective protection against phishing hacks, stuff like spamming all your contacts with penis-enlargement/online viagra advertisements.

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/02/advanced-sign-in-security-for-your.html

As long as you're using the same computer, and keep the browser open, it won't constantly bug you for the security Token key..... for about a month.