NETWORK SECURITY
INTERNET SECURITY
Question
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At least one upper case letter
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Short, easy to guess words
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Date of birth
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At least one number
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At least 8 characters
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Detailed explanation-1: -Passwords must have at least 8 characters and contain at least two of the following: uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.
Detailed explanation-2: -The common standard for strong passwords is: minimum length of eight characters, at least one uppercase character, at least one lowercase character, at least one number, and at least one symbol.
Detailed explanation-3: -Password: m#P52sap$V This is a great example of a strong password. It’s strong, long, and difficult for someone else to guess. It uses more than 10 characters with letters (both uppercase and lowercase), numbers, and symbols, and includes no obvious personal information or common words.
Detailed explanation-4: -A password of 8 standard letters contains 209 billion possible combinations, but a computer is able to calculate this instantly. Adding one upper case letter to a password dramatically alters a computer’s potential to crack a password, extending it to 22 minutes.
Detailed explanation-5: -must be at least 7 or 8 characters long-longer is better; have both uppercase and lowercase letters; also have digits and/or punctuation (this includes ! blank spaces and control characters may be allowed, but check with your system administrator first-they might cause problems; More items