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security_topics [2021.02.02 06:23] Steve Isenbergsecurity_topics [2021.02.02 06:23] – [Summary or How I Secure and Use Secure Passwords] Steve Isenberg
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     - This way I can see how current a database is on the other devices and determine whether I need to update it on that device.     - This way I can see how current a database is on the other devices and determine whether I need to update it on that device.
   - I use the KeePass application to create new entries and especially passwords for logins.  My passwords are typically 14 characters or longer and the KeePass application considers them secure.     - I use the KeePass application to create new entries and especially passwords for logins.  My passwords are typically 14 characters or longer and the KeePass application considers them secure.  
-    - Here is a possible password I might use (and it's one I am not using): cqLbq2NHcuNmgU -- 14 characters, upper and lower case letters, and at least one number.  This one has entropy 82.06 which is "good"  +    - Here is a possible password I might use (and it's one I am not using): ''cqLbq2NHcuNmgU'' -- 14 characters, upper and lower case letters, and at least one number.  This one has entropy 82.06 which is "good"  
-    - This one: M6dehfJRn7dz7lM82K has entropy 101.60 and is considered "excellent".+    - This one: ''M6dehfJRn7dz7lM82K'' has entropy 101.60 and is considered "excellent".
     - Using a password manager you can create quite long passwords     - Using a password manager you can create quite long passwords
     - Using a password manager you can create secure passwords and not have to remember all of them     - Using a password manager you can create secure passwords and not have to remember all of them
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