FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

TYPES OF COMPUTER SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Gabriella is trying to come up with a strong password for her new online banking account. What would be best for Gabriella to consider when creating the password?
A
She should use all lowercase letters and one number.
B
She should use her name spelled backwards.
C
She should use at least one capital letter, one number, one symbol and it should be at least 8 characters long.
D
She should use all numbers and capital letters, and contain no more than 6 characters total.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What would be best for Gabriella to consider when creating the password? She should use all lowercase letters and one number.

Detailed explanation-2: -A strong password is: At least 12 characters long but 14 or more is better. A combination of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Not a word that can be found in a dictionary or the name of a person, character, product, or organization.

Detailed explanation-3: -A strong must be at least 8 characters long. It should not contain personal information like real name, username, or company name. It must be very unique from your previously used passwords. It should not contain any word spelled completely.

Detailed explanation-4: -When it’s time to change your password, what’s the best way to choose a new one? A. Add a number or special character to the end of your old password. Pick something easy to remember, such as a football team or your birthday.

Detailed explanation-5: -A strong password is what protects you from cyber criminals. Relying on a weak password PasswordCombination of letters and numbers you select to secure an account or device., by contrast, makes it easy for cyber criminals to gain access to your accounts, steal your identity and even take your money.

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