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Security and password links for 2009-06-30

Two articles from Infoworld. One about the benefits of PGP and the other on password strength. The second includes a spreadsheet for calculating how long it might take to determine a password.

Internet crimes to be proud of | Security Central – InfoWorld

Thanks to Pretty Good Privacy encryption creator Phil Zimmermann for software that undermines suppression — and for keeping me out of jail

(tags: privacy censorship encryption)
Test the strength of your password policy | Security Central – InfoWorld

Roger Grimes presents a useful tool for figuring out how susceptible your network might be to a password-cracking attack

(tags: password security)

Posted by ernie on Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at 6:02 am. Filed under About the Internet and the Web, Teaching. Tagged password, security. Follow any responses to this post with its comments RSS feed. You can post a comment or trackback from your blog.

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