Hashing and Cracking: Password Essentials

Grade Levels: 4-6 | Duration: 50-60 minutes

Students take on the role of an entrepreneur creating their own company website. How can they make the login system as secure as possible?

Students take on the role of an entrepreneur creating their own company website. How can they make the login system as secure as possible?
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Lesson Plan PDF

 

Grade Levels: 4–6

Duration: 50-60 min

Objectives: Students will:

  • Assess password strength based on probability.
  • Develop and research password recommendations and create passwords based on these best practices.
  • Develop their own innovative and secure password system.