Alejandro Escalante
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Password Security
Most passwords
are not secure
Including
yours
*Probably
Why?
Because our memory sucks
And we all think we are the exception
20 July 1969
Was the day the Saturn five spacecraft landed on the moon with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin as part of the Apollo 11 mission.
Saturn#5Apollo11NeilBuzz1969
It would take a computer about
53 decillion years
to crack this password
1.57-1.70 meters
Was the height of Napoleon, made fun of by the British with the nickname of "Little Boney in a strong fit" , the range is due to the difference between French inches and actual inches.
BoneyStrongFit~1.5
It would take a computer about
18 quadrillion years
to crack this password
Saturn#5Apollo11NeilBuzz1969
BoneyStrongFit~1.5
Are strong passwords right?
well kind of...
Make Password to-do list
- Use more than 6-8 characters
- Use uppercase and lowercase
- Use numbers
- Use special characters or symbols
- (Make it easy to remember)
Guess Password to-do list
- Try more than 6-8 characters
- Try uppercase and lowercase
- Try numbers
- Try Special characters or symbols
- (Try simple information)
following this secure password rules makes your's insecure
| easy for you to remember | is it hard to guess? |
|---|---|
| yes it is | no, its not secure |
| no, so you'r not gonna use it | yes, it is secure |
Password Paradox
In other words passwords are terrible by design.
- password
- 123456
- qwerty
- abc123
- letmein
- monkey
- myspace1
- password1
- link182
- (your first name)
Don't use
Don't use a password
Use a passphrase
On password Security
By Alejandro Escalante
On password Security
Unfinished slideshow on password Security
