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Security Awareness – Do Three Words Pass the Crack?

Author: Jennifer Walker

Created: Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 19:08

Categories: Cybersecurity

PenTestPartners (PTP) is known for straightforward posts and practical analysis. This cyber hygiene article respectfully challenges some authoritative guidance (from the National Cyber Security Centre) – whether or not three random word passwords are strong enough. This is another good candidate for security awareness reminders on the importance of creating less crackable passwords. PTP provides their testing methodology that proves “it’s not looking good for ThreeRandomWords…” Read the entire post at PenTestPartners.

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