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Password StrategyPage 1Password Strategyby Gary A. Campbell gacWebSolutionsOn the old mainframes and minicomputers passwords were used to keep Ralph the guy in the next cubicle frommessing with your files. Back then your six digit birth date was enough to secure your files. Todays threat is farmore sophisticated than Ralph. Hackers now employ high speed password generators to discover your passwords.And as our computers have evolved so has the data we store on them. Once a hacker cracks your password hecan access your email bank accounts health records buying habits and more. Our passwords being the first lineof defense have to evolve as well.The bad guys boast that there isnt a password they cant hack one way or another. Security experts agree. Withthe technology available to hackers it is theoretically impossible to create a passwords that is 100% secure. Ourobjective has to be to select a password that is impractical to crack because of the computing power and timerequired. Hackers will turn to easier targets*.With this in mind what makes for an effective password? The most secure passwords are very long strings ofcompletely random patternless characters. But they arent practical because they are not memorable. So here aresome practical guidelines:Some hacking tools start by running through dictionary entries both English and foreign looking for amatch. Avoiding names and dictionary words will protect your password from these "dictionary attacks".It must be easy to remember. Think of a sentence or phrase that is personal to you and use it as a startingpoint. Maybe something like I first ate sugar cane at Trader Joes. Next take the first letter of each wordto create a new word. In our example that would be IFASCATJ.When it comes to the number of characters more is better. A password consisting of eight capital letterspresents 208 trillion possible combinations (26 possible letters raised to the 8th power). As of this writing ahacker employing a brute for ...

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