Perfect passwords : selection, protection, authentication /

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User passwords are the keys to the network kingdom, yet most users choose overly simplistic passwords (like password) that anyone could guess, while system administrators demand impossible to remember passwords littered with obscure characters and random numerals. Every computer user must face the p...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Burnett, Mark
Other Authors: Kleiman, Dave
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rockland, Mass. : Syngress, 2006.
Subjects:
Computers > Access control > Passwords.
Ordinateurs > Acc�es > Contr�ole > Mots de passe.
COMPUTERS > Internet > Security.
COMPUTERS > Networking > Security.
COMPUTERS > Security > General.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Passwords : the basics and beyond
  • Meet your opponent
  • Is random really random?
  • Character diversity : beyond the alphabet
  • Password length : making it count
  • Time : the enemy of all secrets
  • Living with passwords
  • Ten password pointers : building strong passwords
  • The 500 worst passwords of all time
  • Another ten password pointers plus a bonus pointer
  • The three rules for strong passwords
  • Celebrate password day
  • The three elements of authentication.

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