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strong password

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A password that is hard to detect both by humans and by the computer. Two things make a password stronger: (1) a larger number of characters, and (2) mixing numeric digits, upper and lower case letters and special characters ($, #, etc.). See password.


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Remember that a strong password should have at least seven characters including at least one number, one letter, and one symbol.
These IDs need to be tied to strong password policies, and the policies need to be ruthlessly enforced.
Clients are aggravated by strong password policies that force constant change and difficult passwords, but not having those policies is not an option.
 
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