Month: December 2019

In my last post I talked about making a password system to create strong and unique passwords. Now I would like to talk about the new(ish) kid on the block, a passphrase. It’s kind of what it sounds like, which is a password with lots of words. Some people would consider using words in a …

Ugh, passwords. Am I right? It’s about to be 2020. We all use passwords and if you don’t you are probably living off the grid which is impressive, kudos to you. However, again it is 2020 and chances are its been beaten into your head that your password choices suck. Don’t think they do? If …

“Sorry, can’t do that. Company policy.” Is that the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word policy? For a lot of people policies are an inconvenience. For a cybersecurity guy like myself, they save everyone’s asses including the ones who don’t care for policy. Let’s look at that cliche policy line …