Why you should stop using passwords and start using 'passphrases'


Password or passphrase? Instead of a password made up of short string of random letters and numbers, a longer combination of random words may be the safer choice. — dpa

"FgB6%--"§$Sfs3Dj" might look like a great, hard-to-crack password. Just try remembering it.

So what's the key to finding good passwords you can actually remember? The website itadakimasu.app is offering some practical help with easy-to-remember alternatives to cryptic character combinations – in other words: passphrases instead of passwords.

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