Security on The Crusty Devhttps://www.crustydev.com/categories/security/Recent content in Security on The Crusty DevHugoenCopyright © 2025, The_Crusty_Dev ; all rights reserved.Thu, 06 Jul 2023 00:11:39 +0300An Introduction To Password Security & How To Memorize Themhttps://www.crustydev.com/post/passwordsecurity/Thu, 06 Jul 2023 00:11:39 +0300https://www.crustydev.com/post/passwordsecurity/Introduction This post is a re publishing from attrition.org A guide to using and selecting secure passwords. Written by jericho@attrition.org (c) copyright 1998, 1999 Brian Martins. It was one of the first articles I ever read about password security and to this day in way or another I use these methods to create and memorize my passwords. So let’s get on with it. What is a ‘password’? Passwords are one form of user authentication.