Password Security and Digital Hygiene
Practical password security for real workplaces — built on the 2025-26 rule changes. Passphrases, password managers, MFA done right, passkeys, and a ten-minute weekly hygiene routine. Grounded in NCSC, NIST, CISA and Verizon DBIR guidance. A 7-day email course for all staff.
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Password Security and Digital Hygiene
Practical password security for real workplaces — built on the 2025-26 rule changes. Passphrases, password managers, MFA done right, passkeys, and a ten-minute weekly hygiene routine. Grounded in NCSC, NIST, CISA and Verizon DBIR guidance.
What You'll Learn
7 lessons · One per day
Lesson 1: Why Your Passwords Are the Front Door
Lesson 2: The Rules Changed: Length Beats Complexity
Lesson 3: Three Random Words: Passwords You Can Remember
Lesson 4: Password Managers: One Key to Rule Them All
Lesson 5: MFA That Works
Lesson 6: Passkeys: The Password's Replacement
Lesson 7: Digital Hygiene: Keeping It Clean for Good
Frequently Asked Questions
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