Comments on: Password Creation & Memorizing Tip (primes) http://elamb.org/password-creation-memorizing-tip-primes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=password-creation-memorizing-tip-primes information system security, risk management, scam research Sun, 27 Nov 2011 07:30:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Midimagic http://elamb.org/password-creation-memorizing-tip-primes/comment-page-1/#comment-196141 Midimagic Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:49:02 +0000 http://elamb.org/?p=1682#comment-196141 What do you do when the security dopes want to change your password every month? Human memory doesn't work that way. What do you do when the security dopes want to change your password every month? Human memory doesn't work that way.

]]> By: james blunt http://elamb.org/password-creation-memorizing-tip-primes/comment-page-1/#comment-195520 james blunt Sun, 20 Dec 2009 16:40:04 +0000 http://elamb.org/?p=1682#comment-195520 In the end passwords always present problems. Look at issues such as cognitive passwords. These are still widely used by Internet organizations. Keystroke loggers and shoulder surfing is also possible. In the end we would be much better to move to stron authentication such as biometrics or two factor. In the end passwords always present problems. Look at issues such as cognitive passwords. These are still widely used by Internet organizations. Keystroke loggers and shoulder surfing is also possible. In the end we would be much better to move to stron authentication such as biometrics or two factor.

]]> By: Gary Hinson http://elamb.org/password-creation-memorizing-tip-primes/comment-page-1/#comment-187942 Gary Hinson Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:09:21 +0000 http://elamb.org/?p=1682#comment-187942 How about simply using passphrases: longer (hence harder to crack) and much easier to remember. Better still, lines from your favorite song or poem (giving a natural sequence of passwords). Use punctuation and numbers as necessary. "My password is very str0ng" would be harder to crack than all of your carefully-crafted characters, and MUCH easier to recall. Kind regards, Gary How about simply using passphrases: longer (hence harder to crack) and much easier to remember. Better still, lines from your favorite song or poem (giving a natural sequence of passwords). Use punctuation and numbers as necessary.

“My password is very str0ng” would be harder to crack than all of your carefully-crafted characters, and MUCH easier to recall.

Kind regards,
Gary

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