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SN303: Password Haystacks

SN303: Password Haystacks

Security Now - 16k MP3 · TWiT

June 3, 2011

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Show Notes

Steve shares something of a revelation about the true nature of passwords and why "password entropy" really doesn't matter as much as has long been believed. He explains, therefore, how it's possible for passwords to be both memorable AND impossible to crack at the same time.