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  2. Column: Older drivers reveal strategies for passing that ...

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    Study guides and strategies: Older drivers have a few tips for those who must take the dreaded California DMV renewal test, with all its 'obscure and ridiculous' questions

  3. Key stretching - Wikipedia

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    In cryptography, key stretching techniques are used to make a possibly weak key, typically a password or passphrase, more secure against a brute-force attack by increasing the resources (time and possibly space) it takes to test each possible key. Passwords or passphrases created by humans are often short or predictable enough to allow password ...

  4. Password strength - Wikipedia

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    Using strong passwords lowers the overall risk of a security breach, but strong passwords do not replace the need for other effective security controls. [2] The effectiveness of a password of a given strength is strongly determined by the design and implementation of the authentication factors (knowledge, ownership, inherence). The first factor ...

  5. Munged password - Wikipedia

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    A munged password (pronounced / ˈ m ʌ n dʒ /) refers to the practice of creating a password with common replacement strategies. [1] For example, replacing 'S' with '$' or '5' in a password. Alternatively, it can be seen as an application of Leet speak .

  6. Column: For drivers 70 and older, the road rage over DMV test ...

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    Confusing. Trivial. Useless. Laughable. Inconsistent. The road rage over DMV test questions continues for drivers 70 and older.

  7. Column: DMV dumps stupid questions for license renewal, but ...

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    The DMV has some good news (it's dumping more stupid questions from the license renewal test) and some not-so-good news (the 'virtual assistant' needs work).

  8. Salt (cryptography) - Wikipedia

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    To later test if a password a user enters is correct, the same process can be performed on it (appending that user's salt to the password and calculating the resultant hash): if the result does not match the stored hash, it could not have been the correct password that was entered. In practice, a salt is usually generated using a ...

  9. Tips to create a strong password - AOL Help

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    A strong password is your first line of defense against intruders and imposters. Here are some helpful tips on creating a secure password so you can make sure your information remains safe. Create a strong password • Use unique words - Don't use obvious words like "password". • Have 12 or more characters - Longer passwords are more secure.