Can long passwords be secure and usable?
R Shay, S Komanduri, AL Durity, P Huh… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
To encourage strong passwords, system administrators employ password-composition
policies, such as a traditional policy requiring that passwords have at least 8 characters from …
policies, such as a traditional policy requiring that passwords have at least 8 characters from …
Understanding security failures of two-factor authentication schemes for real-time applications in hierarchical wireless sensor networks
Understanding security failures of cryptographic protocols is the key to both patching
existing protocols and designing future schemes. In this work, we investigate two recent …
existing protocols and designing future schemes. In this work, we investigate two recent …
On the economics of offline password cracking
We develop an economic model of an offline password cracker which allows us to make
quantitative predictions about the fraction of accounts that a rational password attacker …
quantitative predictions about the fraction of accounts that a rational password attacker …
Improving password cybersecurity through inexpensive and minimally invasive means: Detecting and deterring password reuse through keystroke-dynamics …
Password reuse–using the same password for multiple accounts–is a prevalent
phenomenon that can make even the most secure systems vulnerable. When passwords are …
phenomenon that can make even the most secure systems vulnerable. When passwords are …
Security monitoring and information security assurance behaviour among employees: An empirical analysis
Purpose The purpose of this research is to explain the influence of information security
monitoring and other social learning factors on employees' security assurance behaviour …
monitoring and other social learning factors on employees' security assurance behaviour …
Improving password memorability, while not inconveniencing the user
Passwords are the most frequently used authentication mechanism. However, due to
increased password numbers, there has been an increase in insecure password behaviors …
increased password numbers, there has been an increase in insecure password behaviors …
[HTML][HTML] How memory anxiety can influence password security behavior
Password reuse and modification are insecure password behaviors that are becoming
increasingly prevalent as users are obliged to remember more passwords to access various …
increasingly prevalent as users are obliged to remember more passwords to access various …
Too many passwords? How understanding our memory can increase password memorability
Passwords are the most common authentication mechanism, that are only increasing with
time. Previous research suggests that users cannot remember multiple passwords …
time. Previous research suggests that users cannot remember multiple passwords …
” Your Eyes Tell You Have Used This Password Before”: Identifying Password Reuse from Gaze and Keystroke Dynamics
A significant drawback of text passwords for end-user authentication is password reuse. We
propose a novel approach to detect password reuse by leveraging gaze as well as typing …
propose a novel approach to detect password reuse by leveraging gaze as well as typing …
Building better passwords using probabilistic techniques
S Houshmand, S Aggarwal - Proceedings of the 28th Annual Computer …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
Password creation policies attempt to help users generate strong passwords but are
generally not very effective and tend to frustrate users. The most popular policies are rule …
generally not very effective and tend to frustrate users. The most popular policies are rule …