The Center for Password Sanity - exploring realistic site security policies that protect information yet reflect the real-world limitations of passwords

Citation added: May 23rd, 2008, 5:25 pm
Discusses the "strong password dilemma," where non-guessable passwords are often left in written form around computer workstations, and the related dilemma of requiring frequent password changes.
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security | passwords | human | behavior | authentication

Most computer users repeat passwords, at their peril - Salon.com

Citation added: April 16th, 2008, 6:33 pm
Nearly half of respondents to an Accenture survey said they use the same password for all of their online accounts. Concern about forgetting passwords is a key motivation. Few users use password management software.
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password | management | security | behavior | authentication

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