An administrator decides to use “Elizabeth” as the password on a newly installed router. Which statement applies to the password choice?

Question:
An administrator decides to use “Elizabeth” as the password on a newly installed router. Which statement applies to the password choice?

• It is weak because it uses easily found personal information.
• It is strong because it uses a passphrase.
• It is weak since it is a word that is easily found in the dictionary.
• It is strong because it uses a minimum of 10 numbers, letters and special characters.

Explanation: Rules for strong passwords:
* minimum of 8 characters, preferably 10.
* use complex combinations of numbers, special characters, and upper and lower case letters.
* avoid repetition, common dictionary words, letter or number sequences.
* avoid names of children, relatives, pets, birthdays, or any easily identifiable personal information.
* can be created by misspelling words or replacing vowels with numbers or special characters.

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