F**king Passwords

7 minute read | Last updated 4-May-2018 |  Security, Culture Change

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Weird set up aux why not what I want to talk about as you probably noticed from the title is passwords. Everybody loves password their amazing. So here’s the deal honest security pro out to you guys passwords suck. But they are the least suckiest of a plethora of sucky Solutions are currently issue internally where they were logging passwords before hatching process, which means the passwords were exposed.

I’ve had my password guidance in the reason why I use that term initiating event is because the new password password wrong. Sorry guys came out in October of 2017 from missed in technology. guidance for missed around passwords was what everyone’s familiar and comfortable with mixed case throwing a number or change it every turns out that goes against math and psychology passwords and password.

So think about that for a minute for years has actually driven security outcomes than what they are slowly kind of rolling out for getting a great opportunity, but the guidelines are in the face of an initiating event for your Twitter account password. So you should only be using one thing you need to change again for at least another year unless something else happens that sounds words and not have to worry about having password 1password to password three to the second critical piece of the newness guidance is that you should be using phrases.

Now. I’m deep in the Super Bowl passwords are possible passwords. There are And numbers and symbols and basically a massive spike in the potential our the possible combinations for your password. Remember yes or girl scientist give you some tricks about how humans remember information and this has a great example this video I posted on Twitter yesterday and in a couple of tweets, sexually random humans can’t remember random stuff very well.

visual behind me a picture of it and I you can see the Kid’s Closet light chair sneakers easier for me to remember that is at the push back right away is dictionary words together calculating you’re actually looking at sequence of words together, so they’re not just But that is still significantly more complicated than that’s 10 random characters are strong and it’s easier for me to Remember to Remember past phrases on the way to go.

That’s awesome. That’s great. We’ve all tried to do that where it’s at. Your password should be able to be as long as you want is 256 character 2024. There are some tools out of passwords so we can along with 32 or 64 characters never have to remember that you use your passphrase to unlock the password manager.

You can copy and paste it and put it in so I have no idea what I can tell you the parameters complex. Really strong password. I’ll never have to see it or type it in my life. I will simply copy and paste it from my password manager. I remember the phrase that are set up to unlock that tool.

There’s a bunch of commercials on your phone on your tablet on your laptop that kind of stuff. So I’m not infallible but using a passphrase and login everything, but I was quite excited when I saw this on Twitter password. Do the right now Pro tip if you’re not using anymore, if you are regularly using hygiene your super frustrating, but there’s really no way to put that better way to put that there’s lots of experiments lots of science research going on in security to try to do better Alternatives.

We’re seeing a little bit of it with an iPhone. You can probably see a lot more and I’ll see you shortly. I on Twitter session is always Securities better when we all work together. I hope you are set up for you and I will talk to you on Monday.

Weird set up aux why not what I want to talk about as you probably noticed from the title is passwords. Everybody loves password their amazing. So here’s the deal honest security pro out to you guys passwords suck. But they are the least suckiest of a plethora of sucky Solutions are currently issue internally where they were logging passwords before hatching process, which means the passwords were exposed.

I’ve had my password guidance in the reason why I use that term initiating event is because the new password password wrong. Sorry guys came out in October of 2017 from missed in technology. guidance for missed around passwords was what everyone’s familiar and comfortable with mixed case throwing a number or change it every turns out that goes against math and psychology passwords and password.

So think about that for a minute for years has actually driven security outcomes than what they are slowly kind of rolling out for getting a great opportunity, but the guidelines are in the face of an initiating event for your Twitter account password. So you should only be using one thing you need to change again for at least another year unless something else happens that sounds words and not have to worry about having password 1password to password three to the second critical piece of the newness guidance is that you should be using phrases.

Now. I’m deep in the Super Bowl passwords are possible passwords. There are And numbers and symbols and basically a massive spike in the potential our the possible combinations for your password. Remember yes or girl scientist give you some tricks about how humans remember information and this has a great example this video I posted on Twitter yesterday and in a couple of tweets, sexually random humans can’t remember random stuff very well.

visual behind me a picture of it and I you can see the Kid’s Closet light chair sneakers easier for me to remember that is at the push back right away is dictionary words together calculating you’re actually looking at sequence of words together, so they’re not just But that is still significantly more complicated than that’s 10 random characters are strong and it’s easier for me to Remember to Remember past phrases on the way to go.

That’s awesome. That’s great. We’ve all tried to do that where it’s at. Your password should be able to be as long as you want is 256 character 2024. There are some tools out of passwords so we can along with 32 or 64 characters never have to remember that you use your passphrase to unlock the password manager.

You can copy and paste it and put it in so I have no idea what I can tell you the parameters complex. Really strong password. I’ll never have to see it or type it in my life. I will simply copy and paste it from my password manager. I remember the phrase that are set up to unlock that tool.

There’s a bunch of commercials on your phone on your tablet on your laptop that kind of stuff. So I’m not infallible but using a passphrase and login everything, but I was quite excited when I saw this on Twitter password. Do the right now Pro tip if you’re not using anymore, if you are regularly using hygiene your super frustrating, but there’s really no way to put that better way to put that there’s lots of experiments lots of science research going on in security to try to do better Alternatives.

We’re seeing a little bit of it with an iPhone. You can probably see a lot more and I’ll see you shortly. I on Twitter session is always Securities better when we all work together. I hope you are set up for you and I will talk to you on Monday.