# Student Handout — Password Hygiene, Passphrases, and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

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- Published: 2026-10-18T12:26:22-04:00
- Author: matthew.leffler@jefferson.kyschools.us

Course 1: Computer Literacy / Unit 9: Cybersecurity & Digital Safety / Lesson 1:
Password Hygiene, Passphrases, and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

## Password Security & MFA Implementation Guide.

Name: ____________________ Date: ____________________

## Explore and practice

Password strength testing demo, passphrase generation strategy, and MFA setup demonstration.

## Record your work

Describe what you tried, show your work or attach your artifact, and explain what
your evidence demonstrates.

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## Use the vocabulary

Passphrase, Password Manager, MFA, 2FA, Entropy, Authentication, Token, Biometrics,
Credentials, Brute Force

Use relevant terms above to explain one part of your work.

## Check and reflect

 * I completed the assigned activity and recorded my work.
 * I used lesson vocabulary accurately.
 * I can explain one thing I learned and one question I still have.