Defending Your Passwords from Brute Force Attacks 0.2 Credit
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Passwords serve as the first line of defense against unauthorized access, yet weak and reused passwords leave individuals and organizations vulnerable to cyberattacks. This nano-learning course dives into the mind of a hacker, unveiling the strategies they use to crack passwords and gain access to sensitive systems.
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Discover how attackers exploit common weaknesses such as predictable patterns, brute-force methods, and dictionary attacks. You’ll also explore effective measures like passphrases and multi-factor authentication that significantly reduce vulnerabilities. By understanding these tactics and adopting best practices, you can strengthen security and protect critical data.
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Jorge Carrillo, PhD, is a recognised expert with over 20 years of experience helping international organisations elevate their cybersecurity and data protection strategies. Having specialised in data protection and information security, Jorge has successfully led high-impact projects across Europe, focusing on privacy, governance, and compliance. He leverages his extensive experience to provide expert advice on the ethical use of AI, ensuring that technological advancements comply with privacy regulations and adhere to the highest ethical standards. As a mentor, lecturer, and speaker, Jorge shares his cutting-edge insights on privacy engineering and Artificial Intelligence at leading conferences, seminars, and universities. His extensive knowledge and captivating presentation style have established him as a respected figure in the field.
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