IQ Password Security Course

Passwords are the key to your entire digital life. In this course, you will learn about the most current techniques to help you create and maintain strong passphrases

17 minutes

Syllabus

Work Bytes: Password Security

Video - 00:04:00

Nobody likes thinking up new passwords … But if you don’t change them regularly, the consequences could be downright scary! Learn about password safety and security with the Work Bytes team.
Need to Know: Creating Strong Passwords

Video - 00:02:00

Anthony helps Harold create a new, strong password. Turns out what you really need is just a little more ... creativity.
Core Concepts: MFA

Video - 00:04:00

It takes more than passwords to keep your data safe. Dive into the world of multi-factor authentication and explore text tokens, biometrics and more.
Just the Facts: Password Security

Video - 00:05:00

Get to grips with the challenges to password security. Explore password problems and protection tips, and get the facts you need to keep your data secure.
Password Security Assessment

Assessment - 5 questions

Meet the author

Keatron Evans

Keatron is a highly experienced cybersecurity expert and VP of Portfolio and Product Strategy at Infosec with a wealth of expertise. Keatron is a respected author, instructor and speaker who holds numerous cybersecurity certifications and regularly contributes as a subject matter expert for major media outlets.

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