Password Security and Management
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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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