What makes a strong Bash password?

Modified on Tue, 17 Feb at 10:12 AM

A strong password should:

  • Be at least 8–12 characters long

  • Include a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters

  • Include numbers and special characters (e.g. ! @ # $)

  • Avoid common words, names, or dates of birth

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