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What is the minimum length for a secure password?
What is the minimum length for a secure password?
- 8 characters
- 10 characters
- 12 characters
- 16 characters (correct)
What is the advantage of using a passphrase instead of a password?
What is the advantage of using a passphrase instead of a password?
- It is more difficult to guess
- It is easier to remember (correct)
- It is more secure
- It is shorter
What is an important step to take when writing code that involves passwords?
What is an important step to take when writing code that involves passwords?
- Use multi-factor authentication
- Use a password manager
- Follow security principles (correct)
- Use a passphrase
Study Notes
- Passwords should be at least 16 characters long and unique.
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a good way to protect accounts from being compromised.
- Passphrases are a better option than passwords for protecting accounts because they are easier to remember and harder to guess.
- A password manager can help you keep track of and manage your passwords.
- It is important to follow these principles when writing code that involves passwords in order to protect your users' data.
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