Strong Passwords and Multi-Factor Authentication
Students will learn best practices for creating strong passwords and the importance of multi-factor authentication (MFA).
Key Questions
- Justify the criteria for a 'strong' password in today's digital landscape.
- Explain why multi-factor authentication significantly enhances account security.
- Design a personal strategy for managing strong and unique passwords across multiple accounts.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
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