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Text Encryption with Huffman Compression

September 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

Communication between a sender and receiver needs security. It can be done in any form, like plain text or binary data. Changing the information to some unidentifiable form, can save it from...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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An Effective Human Fingerprint Segmentation Method Using Watershed Algorithm

September 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

For more than a century fingerprints ware considered to be the identifying mark for the human beings. Fingerprint is a protected human organ and an effective biometric approach to human or...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Biometric Authentication as a Service on Cloud: Novel Solution

September 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

Authenticating the user based on behavior based biometrics is more reliable than the more traditional means of password authentication. Since, biometric identification is unique and slow...

Provided by: International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)

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Privacy Amplification with Asymptotically Optimal Entropy Loss

August 30, 2012 12:00am PDT

The authors study the problem of "Privacy amplification": key agreement between two parties who both know a weak secret w, such as a password. (Such a setting is ubiquitous on the internet, where...

Provided by: Microsoft Research

Q&A

Disable/prevent PST Password

August 23, 2012 8:44am PDT

Disable/prevent PST Password Hi, I'm looking for a way to disable/prevent the PST password protection so users won't be able to set a password. Is this possible? Is it applyable through a group...

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Get LAN-based interoffice secure chat with BeeBEEP

August 22, 2012 6:43pm PDT

SMBs looking for an internal chat solution should check out BeeBEEP. Learn how easy it is to use this interoffice, LAN-based secure chat tool.

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Guarding your personal security while living in the cloud

August 22, 2012 6:00am PDT

Nick Hardiman takes a look at the threat landscape of our increasing dependence on the cloud as repository for our data and personal information.

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Chrome Sync: Configure once, work everywhere

August 17, 2012 11:47am PDT

Sign in to Chrome and sync your bookmarks, tabs and settings across all your devices.

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Q&A

Password nullification

August 15, 2012 10:59am PDT

Password nullification I have a computer (Tower) which hasn't been used in a few years; but now I would like to use it as storage for my files. The problem is that the computer was part of a...

2 Started by childerix  |  Latest comment by wizard57m-cnet

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Under the Hood: Updates and Improvements in Active Directory Tools for Windows Server 2012

August 15, 2012 12:00am PDT

Managing Active Directory in Windows Server 2012 gets easier once you master the new Server Manager. Its multi-server management capabilities enable you to fully manage Windows 2012 servers...

Provided by: Global Knowledge

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Securing passwords with Blowfish

August 14, 2012 5:54pm PDT

In 2012, there's no excuse for not having a properly hashed table of user passwords.

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Cryptanalysis of Chang-Chang's EC-PAKA Protocol for Wireless Mobile Networks

August 11, 2012 12:00am PDT

With the rapid development of wireless mobile communication, an authenticated key agreement protocol for mobile devices is an important issue in secure communication. Due to limitations in power...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers

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Secure your Google Account with two-step authentication

August 10, 2012 1:22pm PDT

Two-step authentication significantly increases the security of your Google account and it takes less than three minutes to setup.

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On the Security of an Improved Password Authentication Scheme Based on ECC

August 10, 2012 12:00am PDT

The design of secure remote user authentication schemes for mobile applications is still an open and quite challenging problem, though many schemes have been published lately. Recently, Islam and...

Provided by: Harbin Engineering University

Discussion Threads

Five ways to protect yourself in a multi-device, multi-platform world

August 9, 2012 6:27pm PDT

Five ways to protect yourself in a multi-device, multi-platform world article root As always a great article Thanks Deb. I made almost all of your checklist. I'm avoiding the cloud for now and...

8 Started by betiryan  |  Latest comment by Tgneg

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Five ways to protect yourself in a multi-device, multi-platform world

August 9, 2012 12:32pm PDT

In the wake of Wired reporter Mat Honan's digital disaster, you should revisit your security strategy for "living online." Here are best practices for repairing the weakest links in your personal...

8 Latest comment by Tgneg

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Lock down your tablet with SureLock Kiosk Lockdown

August 9, 2012 4:58am PDT

Find out why Jack Wallen thinks SureLock Kiosk Lockdown is one of the easiest and most reliable apps for locking down a tablet.

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Save time: Use Google Apps with Microsoft Active Directory

August 8, 2012 11:31am PDT

Moving to Google Apps doesn't mean having to recreate user accounts. Learn how you can leverage your existing Active Directory for easy setup.

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An Enhanced Simple Secure Remote Password Authentication Scheme Without Using Cryptography

August 8, 2012 12:00am PDT

Since, the eavesdropping resistant remote password authentication schemes based on cryptography require that certain cryptosystems and/or cryptographic hash functions have to be implemented in the...

Provided by: National Taichung University

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GA-Based Parameter Tuning in Finger-Vein Biometric Embedded Systems for Information Security

August 8, 2012 12:00am PDT

As concerns about security in networking and communication systems rise with their rapid technology advancements, the need for more reliable and stronger user authentication techniques has also...

Provided by: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka