XKCD #936 drops truth bombs on passwords: "correct horse battery staple" crushes "Tr0ub4dor&3" in security! 🐴🔋📎 Way stronger via entropy. Check it: https://xkcd.com/936/ #XKCD #PasswordStrength #Cybersecurity 💪🔒

@skye Randall Munroe did the math for #XKCD: "correct horse battery staple"
https://xkcd.com/936/
#PasswordStrength #CorrectHorseBatteryStaple

🔐 Long, unique, avoiding common patterns… Do you follow the rules of making a strong password? And do people with similar background do?
📝 On the occasion of the European #CyberSecMonth we would like to remind you of the insightful analysis by Andreanne Bergeron. In her paper “Tell Me Where You Live and I Will Tell Your P@Ssw0rd: Understanding the Macrosocial Variables Influencing Password’s Strength” she explores how factors such as literacy or government accountability correlate with cybersecurity habits of the broad population. Read it online on our website: https://www.acigjournal.com/Tell-Me-Where-You-Live-and-I-Will-Tell-Your-P-Ssw0rd-Understanding-the-Macrosocial,184304,0,2.html

🌐Applied Cybersecurity & Internet Governance (#ACIG) is published by #NASK – National Research Institute
#cybersecurity #passwordStrength #ECSM

Use strong, unique passphrases.
Passphrases are easier to remember and harder to crack.
#Passphrases #PasswordStrength #Authentication

🔐 Password Hygiene: Rotating the Wardrobe of Digital Defense #PasswordHygiene #PasswordRotation #SmallBusinessSecurity #Cybersecurity #OpenSource #FreeTools #PasswordManager #KeePassXC #Bitwarden #Passbolt #TwoFactorAuthentication #2FA #Fail2ban #Yubikey #TOTP #OpenSourceSoftware #PasswordStrength #BusinessSecurity #DigitalDefense #SecurityPractices #PasswordPolicy #PasswordManagement #CybersecurityTips #SecurePasswords #BusinessCybersecurity #ITSecurity #OnlineSecurity

http://tomsitcafe.com/2025/04/10/%f0%9f%94%90-password-hygiene-rotating-the-wardrobe-of-digital-defense/

Passwords are a headache, right?

Overcomplicate them and you risk forgetting them all. But make them too simple and you’ll almost certainly have your accounts compromised.

Here’s how to get the balance right…

#CyberSecurity #PasswordStrength #DataSecurity

I saw this "apes together strong" password meme going around, so I decided to test it for myself.

Turns out, 4 apes together isn't particularly strong.

But 11 apes together, very strong.

#Password #Security #InfoSec #PasswordStrength #ApesTogetherStrong

Infosec dude: Bro, does your password even lift?



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Patterns in passwords

https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/268129/patterns-in-passwords

#passwordstrength #passwords

Impact of quantum computers on password security

https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/267977/impact-of-quantum-computers-on-password-security

#passwordcracking #quantumcomputing #passwordstrength #postquantum #passwords

Can 777-characters long passphrase be considered too short?

https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/267141/can-777-characters-long-passphrase-be-considered-too-short

#passwordcracking #passwordstrength #passwords

Hello ‘123456,’ my old friend, I’ve come to talk with you again - Once again, it reins supreme as the #1 smelliest old fish of a password on the list of ones that m... more: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/12/20/hello-123456-my-old-friend-ive-come-to-talk-with-you-again/ #howtochooseagoodpassword #2-factorauthentication #passwordsecurity #passwordstrength #securitythreats #worstpasswords #badpasswords #ratelimiting #databreach #splashdata #dataloss #2fa