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Using Pass Phrases to Make Secure Passwords

April 3, 2009 by Shane Isaacs · 1 Comment 

The best type of password to make is a pass phrase. These are passwords that are basically built off of phrases only you would know. I always make mine 12 to 14 characters long and include several special characters making it even harder to guess.

First think up a phrase (ie a sentance or two) that would be special only to you. Stay away from popular quotes or anything that would be easily guessed. Here is an Example phrase I might use.

I love my kids to death. I always wonder were they’re at!

I will always remember that! Now to start making the password, take the first letter of each word, in order and the puncuation and write them down, like so: Read more

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