Password Quality Quiz

According to Verizon, what was the percentage estimate on total data breaches caused by weak passwords in 2022

Passwords are an example of...

Accounting

Authentication

Authorization

What is an example of a data breach due to weak passwords?

Man-In-The-Middle

Zero-Day-Exploit

Brute Force Attack

Evil Twin

Strong Passwords consist of...

Special Characters

Lowercase Characters

Uppercase Characters

All Characters listed

How many characters does a "strong" password consist of

12 or more

16 or more

8 or more

24 or less

Passwords are important because they're the main defense of user data and accounts, as well as main use of authentication

True

False

User passwords should be limited to about two to three passwords, in order to make it easier for the user to maintain and remember them

True

False

Which of the following is NOT an example of a strong password?

4o#_::A@ghP3!WRe

M1K3.A1p!N3.sTR33t

Ux!oR&$xx:U-c2.6hV

3:f@c\OQ3..9g$vb%28

Why was that not an example of a strong password?

Contained sensitive information about the user

Did not use enough characters to be considered "strong"

Did not use lowercase and uppercase letters, as well as special characters.

All were considered weak passwords

Password vaults are a great way to keep track of used passwords and remembering current passwords while keeping them in a safe and encrypted vault

True

False

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