What makes a strong password? How do strong passwords help protect your accounts? And how do you remember them? In this video, I'll tell you everything you need to know about how passwords work.

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1:14 Recap 2:15 Defining a "strong password" 3:23 Why these guidelines exist 8:55 Password Managers 9:37 Passhrases 10:54 Passphrases vs passwords 12:07 Bonus: passphrases & Dictionary Attacks