How to create a secure password

This arti­cle was first posted on my old blog at http://www.bloglines.com/blog/wsodeman?id=285

http://www.wired.com/news/columns/1,72458–0.html

Bruce Schneier dis­cusses how pass­word crack­ers work, and how users can cre­ate more secure pass­words that will resist these attacks.

His ear­lier analy­sis of 34,000 MySpace pass­words was alarm­ing. Many MySpace users have pass­words that are easy to crack or guess. The most pop­u­lar choice was password1

http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,72300–0.html

Tagged as: crypto, culture, myspace, network, security, software