The more characters, the better
A mixture of both uppercase and lowercase letters
A mixture of letters and numbers
Inclusion of at least one special character, e.g., ! @ # ? ]
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All of my passwords are max length random characters including but not limited to the following above.
Old folks hate this style of password but it is Required.
ps. Usernames are never secure.
edit:
https://www.privacytools.io/software/passwords/
Youtube Video : EDWARD SNOWDEN ON SECURE PASSWORDS
Quote:
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an 8 character password, It can take less than a second for a computer to go through the possibilities and figure it out.
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example of 16 character passwords: DO NOT USE THESE
5Sun8~J?VF31k$Xy
b2d3m=yhq/s1PRj@
r&x^Nf2hwUm/V?8d