Computer Security (Passwords)
"Users are rarely, if ever, educated as to what are wise choices for passwords.
If a password is in a dictionary, it is extremely vulnerable to being cracked,
and users are simply not coached as to "safe" choices for passwords."
Daniel V. Klein [Foiling the Cracker]
What is available:
- I have acquired some papers that you may enjoy
reading.
Written papers regarding passwords:
UNIX Password Security; [Walter Belgers] (16856 bytes)
"Foiling the Cracker": A Survey of, and Improvements to, Password Security; [Daniel V. Klein] (37303 bytes)
Last Edited July 30, 1997 by James Fifield