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August 17, 2010  5:48 PM

8-character passwords are so 1999 – 12 characters is 21st century



Posted by: Troy Tate
access management, authentication, brute force, hacking, identity management, information security, infosec, infosecurity, Password, password management, secure access, Security

Today's computers and add-on processors (think graphics processing units - GPU's) are extremely powerful. The GPU of today offers about 2 teraflops (10^12 floating...

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