Practical Passwords

Practical Passwords

If you're like most people you've probably experienced some pain and frustration because of passwords. This course is intended to look at new ways to create strong passwords that you can easily remember, type, and manage.

Throughout the course, we'll take a look at some of the techniques hackers use to compromise passwords (through live hacking demonstrations) and how you can better defend yourself against them. You won't just be told what makes a strong password, but you'll actually see some of the most popular hacking tools and techniques that are used to compromise passwords today!

This course has been designed for ANYONE using passwords today and no prior technical knowledge is necessary. That being said, even seasoned IT / Cyber professionals may gain some valuable new insights from this course!

As our world continues to grow more and more connected with (and dependent on) cyber technology, it becomes even more important to be equipped to defend against cyber attackers. Cultivating a cyber defender mindset and skillset is not only critical for individuals but it's also important to prospective employers as many are looking to hire people that have basic training in cyber defense. There has never been a better time to invest in these valuable skills!

Choosing Strong Passwords (that you can easily remember, type, and manage)

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What you will learn

• Learn what cybersecurity is really all about and what passwords are actually protecting
• Learn how hackers compromise passwords through demonstrations of popular password cracking software and hacking tools
• Learn the "3 pillars" of a strong password and why they matter

Rating: 4.35

Level: All Levels

Duration: 1.5 hours

Instructor: Roger Galitz