Travis Post's List: Security

Every password you use can be thought of as a needle hiding in a haystack. After all searches of common passwords and dictionaries have failed, an attacker must resort to a “brute force” search – ultimately trying every possible combination of letters, numbers and then symbols until the combination you chose, is discovered.

Latin Square: An n x n square array filled with n different letters, numbers or symbols, each occurring exactly once in each row and exactly once in each column.

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