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What is the problem with commonly used passwords such as "password" or "1234"?
What is the problem with commonly used passwords such as "password" or "1234"?
What is the best strategy for creating secure passwords?
What is the best strategy for creating secure passwords?
Which of the following is not recommended when creating a passphrase?
Which of the following is not recommended when creating a passphrase?
What is an advantage of using a passphrase instead of a complex password?
What is an advantage of using a passphrase instead of a complex password?
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Which of the following is an example of a memorable passphrase?
Which of the following is an example of a memorable passphrase?
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Why is creating strong passwords important?
Why is creating strong passwords important?
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What is the advantage of shifting to a passphrase mindset when creating passwords?
What is the advantage of shifting to a passphrase mindset when creating passwords?
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Which of the following is not a good strategy for creating strong passwords?
Which of the following is not a good strategy for creating strong passwords?
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What is the problem with using misspelled words or phrases as passwords?
What is the problem with using misspelled words or phrases as passwords?
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What is the process of creating strong passwords necessary for?
What is the process of creating strong passwords necessary for?
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Study Notes
- Bad passwords are easy to compromise and a common security vulnerability.
- Commonly used passwords such as "password" or "1234" are easily guessed by computers.
- Using misspelled words or phrases is not a reliable strategy for creating secure passwords.
- The best strategy is to use a passphrase that is long and difficult to guess or brute force.
- Passphrases should not be in the dictionary and should include a mix of characters, numbers, and capital letters.
- Passphrases can be easier to remember than complex passwords with specific requirements.
- A memorable passphrase example is "Margaret Thatcher is 110 sexy".
- Creating strong passwords is important for protecting personal and sensitive information.
- The process of creating strong passwords may seem difficult, but it is necessary for security.
- Shifting to a passphrase mindset can make the process of creating strong passwords easier and more effective.
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