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CompTIA 220-802 Certification Practice Test

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Which of the following decreases the probability that a password can be guessed?
  1. Using long passwords.
  2. Using passwords with numbers, letters,and special characters.
  3. Using short passwords.
  4. Using alphanumeric passwords.
Explanation
Answer: B - Using passwords with numbers, letters, and special characters decreases the chances of the password being guessed.

Key Takeaway: Designing a fool-proof password construction policy is very important. Most username/password authentication mechanisms now indicate the strength of the password constructed using a rating scheme. This forces users to have a stronger password.
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