The informatics nurse is reviewing tips to create effective passwords. Which password provides the most information and system security?
A) StJohns3821
B) p#3J24q7
C) p#5N24p7#hN5
D) p#3J24q7?hN5
D) p#3J24q7?hN5
Explanation: A) This answer uses a common word and would be easy to guess.
B) This password is too short and would be easy to figure out.
C) This password repeats numbers and letters, which should be avoided.
D) The best passwords contain twelve characters, avoid repeated numbers or letters, and have combinations of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, punctuation marks, and symbols.
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