Cyber Safety Worksheet: Passphrases
Stay safe (Picture three words): Pick 3 or 4 random words that do not belong together (not names, mottos or quotes). Add capitals and a digit or symbol: Kite-River-Lamp47. One password per account; keep it in your head (a parent may keep a copy); change it if it leaks; turn on two-step login.
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- 1.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word qwerty? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir2008 (b) Moon-Lamp-Fern42
- 3.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) your name and birth year (c) one password per account (d) two-step login turned on
- 5.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) only numbers (c) a few random words (d) your name twice
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tent_fern_tiger_53 (b) Pond_50
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust#37 (b) CloudCornPond33
- 10.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) two-step login turned on (b) your pet’s name (c) locking your phone (d) set up with a parent
- 11.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) the word qwerty (c) typing it out of sight (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Qwerty_Lamp31 (b) Nisha@Corn@66 (c) Mango.55 (d) boat-vine-hill-26
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) the number 123456 (c) two-step login turned on (d) one password per account
- 14.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) one password everywhere (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) your name and birth year
- 15.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) anyone can guess them (c) short and quick (d) long but easy to recall
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) posting it in a chat (c) a symbol between words (d) changing a leaked one
- 17.True or false: “the number 123456” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 18.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) your pet’s name (c) two-step login turned on (d) the word password
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a symbol between words (b) your phone number (c) long random words (d) typing it out of sight
- 20.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) writing it on your desk (c) one password per account (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 21.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) random, unrelated words (c) your family names (d) a famous quote
- 22.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 23.True or false: “locking your phone” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) keeping it in your head (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) one password per account
- 25.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 26.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Cloud@28 (b) lotus.tent.kite.14 (c) Tara2016 (d) brickshellseed68
- 28.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) locking your phone (c) one password everywhere (d) the word qwerty
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) letmein30 (b) Nest.54 (c) Aarav-Kite-76 (d) Corn.Leaf.Nest53
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 32.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) telling a best friend (c) one password everywhere (d) the word password
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheel.vine.tent.30 (b) Nisha.Kite.22
- 34.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) one password everywhere (c) your name and birth year (d) keeping it in your head
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) your phone number (c) one password per account (d) the number 123456
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ChaiRiverLotus79 (b) Moon-36
- 37.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your phone number (b) typing it out of sight (c) long random words (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) brickrainpondship (b) Brick!Plum!Kite40 (c) Password!Gold74 (d) admin24
Answer key
- a poor password habit
- Moon-Lamp-Fern42
- a good password habit
- your name and birth year
- False
- True
- a few random words
- tent_fern_tiger_53
- CloudCornPond33
- your pet’s name
- the word qwerty
- boat-vine-hill-26
- the number 123456
- a passphrase of 3 words
- long but easy to recall
- posting it in a chat
- False
- two-step login turned on
- your phone number
- writing it on your desk
- random, unrelated words
- a poor password habit
- False
- telling a best friend
- a good password habit
- a poor password habit
- lotus.tent.kite.14
- True
- locking your phone
- Corn.Leaf.Nest53
- a poor password habit
- changing a leaked one
- wheel.vine.tent.30
- keeping it in your head
- one password per account
- ChaiRiverLotus79
- True
- True
- your phone number
- Brick!Plum!Kite40
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