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Now we've laid the groundwork for digital authentication, it's time to advance. Join Ciarán Rooney in this video as he delves into the common password pitfalls, what constitutes a strong password and the future of digital authentication.
Now we've laid the groundwork for digital authentication, it's time to advance. Join Ciarán Rooney in this video as he delves into the common password pitfalls, what constitutes a strong password and the future of digital authentication.
12 mins 43 secs
There are many ways a password can be compromised, including: brute force attack, dictionary attack and phishing. You can avoid many pitfalls by using longer passwords, using the maximum character range, not using common words/patterns and never reusing your password.
Key learning objectives:
Understand how your password can be compromised
Learn how to create a strong password
Indentify how authentication is improving