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Definition
A passphrase such as copper-lantern-harbour-42 gains its strength from length. It's easier for a person to remember and far harder for a computer to crack than a short password with symbols.
Why it matters for your business
Combined with never reusing it, a passphrase is the foundation of account security. See choosing a strong passphrase.
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