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Module 3 Challenge

JavaScript Challenge: Password Generator

Creating a password generator is of utmost importance in today's digital landscape. With the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks, having a strong and unique password for each online account is crucial to safeguarding personal information and maintaining digital security. hence the importance of creating a password generator cannot be overstated. It is an invaluable tool for enhancing digital security, protecting personal information, and mitigating the risks associated with cyberattacks. By utilizing a password generator, individuals can create strong, unique passwords effortlessly and maintain a robust defense against unauthorized access to their online accounts.

Acceptance Criteria

GIVEN I need a new, secure password

WHEN I click the button to generate a password

WHEN prompted for password criteria

THEN I select which criteria to include in the password

WHEN prompted for the length of the password

THEN I choose a length of at least 8 characters and no more than 128 characters

WHEN asked for character types to include in the password

THEN I confirm whether or not to include lowercase, uppercase, numeric, and/or special characters

WHEN I answer each prompt

THEN my input should be validated and at least one character type should be selected

WHEN all prompts are answered

THEN a password is generated that matches the selected criteria

WHEN the password is generated

THEN the password is either displayed in an alert or written to the page