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Five applications for easy password recovery

January 4, 2013 11:22am PST

Sometimes we forget passwords and need a little help with the recovery process.

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Easy password recovery with these five applications

January 4, 2013 11:11am PST

Sometimes we forget passwords and need a little help with the recovery process.

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Stop Password Sprawl with SaaS Single Sign-On via Active Directory

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

Organizations are rushing to SaaS in an effort to move business initiatives along faster than the traditional cycle of implementation, integration and on-going maintenance associated with...

Provided by: Centrify

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Security Analysis and Improvements of a Password-Based Mutual Authentication Scheme with Session Key Agreement

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

Password-based authentication schemes have been widely adopted to protect resources from unauthorized access. In 2008, Chang-Lee proposed a friendly password-based mutual authentication scheme to...

Provided by: Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net)

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A Study and Evaluation of Different Authentication Methods and Protocols

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

Authentication is a fundamental aspect of system security. It confirms the identity of any user trying to log on to a domain or access network resources. Text password is the most popular form of...

Provided by: Sathish Valluri

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Dynamic Password Based Remote User Authentication without Time Stamping

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

The rapid growth of electronic commerce and Internet-based applications demands strong privacy protection and robust system security, which are essential requirements for an authentication scheme...

Provided by: King Saud University

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Enhanced Authentication Scheme using Password Integrated Challenge Response Protocol

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

Authentication is a process by which both the sender and receiver check and identify the valid-communicative partners prior to initialization of message exchange. Authentication is a security...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Survey of Threats to the Biometric Authentication Systems and Solutions

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

Biometric authentication is an exciting field in the system security domain. The challenges associated with this domain need to be addressed in detail since the security of the biometric template...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Efficient Time Synchronized One-Time Password Scheme to Provide Secure Wake-Up Authentication on Wireless Sensor Networks

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

In this paper, the authors propose time synchronized one-time-password scheme to provide secure wake up authentication. The main constraint of Wireless Sensor Networks is their limited power...

Provided by: University of Porto

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A Study of Cryptanalysis With Security Enhancement for a Modified Authenticated Key Agreement Protocol

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

The Diffe-Hellman key agreement protocol is a method for establishing a common session key to be shared between two parties (named, Alice and Bob) over an insecure network. Then, they can use the...

Provided by: IJESIT

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Resisting Password Based Systems From Online Guessing Attacks

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

Authentication to users account to access web services online is achieved using passwords. These passwords are prone to guessing attacks namely brute force and dictionary attacks. Password...

Provided by: International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)

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Integration of Sound Signature and Graphical Password Authentication System

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

A graphical password system with a supportive sound signature and video clip to enhance the security level in authentication system and it is cued click point based system. In this system password...

Provided by: International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology

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3D Security Cloud Computing Using Graphical Password

January 1, 2013 12:00am PST

Cloud computing is an emerging, on-demand and internet-based technology. It provides variety of services over internet such as, software, hardware, data storage and infrastructure. To utilize...

Provided by: International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer and Communication Engineering (IJARCCE)

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Practical Yet Universally Composable Two-Server Password-Authenticated Secret Sharing

December 21, 2012 12:00am PST

Password-Authenticated Secret Sharing (PASS) schemes, first introduced by Bagherzandi et al. at CCS 2011, allow users to distribute data among several servers so that the data can be recovered...

Provided by: Brown University

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Efficient UC-Secure Authenticated Key-Exchange for Algebraic Languages

December 14, 2012 12:00am PST

Authenticated Key Exchange (AKE) protocols enable two parties to establish a shared, cryptographically strong key over an insecure network using various authentication means, such as cryptographic...

Provided by: Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Discussion Threads

Poll: What was the biggest development in 2012 for programmers?

December 13, 2012 4:58am PST

Maybe now we have a more active html standard we can dump all that crappy proprietary software rubbish that is easily infested with malware - get rid of the graphics artists doing web pages and go...

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Protect web site login credentials on your Android tablet with DirectPass

December 12, 2012 8:56am PST

Jack Wallen takes a look at how to install and use DirectPass for Tablet, a secure password manager for Android that stores and protects your login credentials.

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Are your holiday rosters and tools ready?

December 9, 2012 9:10pm PST

Just because you are not at work, doesn't mean that hardware or hackers respect your timesheet.

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Tapas: Design, Implementation, and Usability Evaluation of a Password Manager

December 7, 2012 12:00am PST

Passwords continue to prevail on the web as the primary method for user authentication despite their well-known security and usability drawbacks. Password managers offer some improvement without...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery