Passphrase

A Passphrase is a combination of words put together to make a phrase that is used as a password to secure accounts and sensitive information. For example, here are three …

Password Manager

A Password Manager is a software application that assists in generating and retrieving complex passwords and storing these passwords in an encrypted database. An example of a password manager would …

How Password Managers Work (an 11 min deep dive)

Password

A password is a string of characters (letters, numbers, and other symbols) used to authenticate an identity or to verify access authorization. Early password advice from NIST in 2003 was …