Generating passwords
Coming up with a memorable, yet somewhat random password on your own might sound easy, but it's not. Lucky for us, the interwebs come to our rescue. Googling memorable password generator turns up a plethora of sites dedicated to just that--memorable password generation. Many of these are open source projects with the source code fully and openly available online. A personal favorite of mine and many IT professionals is XKPasswd at https://xkpasswd.net/s/. I use XKPasswd almost daily and recommend it to my colleagues and clients; it is highly customizable, and once you find a format you like, you can save a JSON configuration file and easily reload it to get the similar format on every visit to the site without having ...
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