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LESSON 11 - PASSWORDS
Table of Contents
“License for Use” Information..................................................................................................................2
Contributors................................................................................................................................................4
11.0 Introduction........................................................................................................................................5
11.1 Types of Passwords............................................................................................................................6
11.1.1 Strings of Characters..................................................................................................................6
11.1.2 Strings of Characters plus a token...........................................................................................6
11.1.3 Biometric Passwords ..................................................................................................................6
11.2 History of Passwords...........................................................................................................................7
11.3 Build a Strong Password....................................................................................................................8
11.4 Password Encryption.........................................................................................................................9
11.5 Password Cracking (Password Recovery)...................................................................................11
11.6 Protection from Password Cracking.............................................................................................12
Further Reading........................................................................................................................................13
Glossary.....................................................................................................................................................14
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