Strong passwords and passwords managers

Date
15 October 2026, 12:00–13:30
Location
Ångström Laboratory, room 106285 (building 10, floor 6)
Type
Workshop
Web page
https://www.uu.se/en/department/information-technology/research/cybersecurity/cyberrisklab
Organiser
Department of Information Technology
Contact person
Anke Stüber
Language
English, Swedish

Learn about strong passwords and get started with password managers in this workshop!

What makes a password good or bad? How to generate a good password? Why is reusing passwords problematic? How to keep track of your passwords? Are there alternatives to passwords? These are some of the questions we will discuss. We will end with a hands-on session, generating passwords and getting started with password managers and two-factor authentication. If you want, you can bring your laptop/phone/other device.

Open for all, no registration needed. Bring a friend!