Tag: password strength
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Lorrie Faith Cranor on usable passwords
An excellent TEDx talk by Lorrie Faith Cranor ((Lorrie Faith Cranor’s website)) on passwords used by users. It’s a combination of some of her previous research into passwords used by users. Cited research: Correct horse battery staple: Exploring the usability of system-assigned passphrases ((Shay, Patrick Kelley, Komanduri, Mazurek, Ur, Vidas et al))
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I miss the days when “password” was a good password!
From Joy of Tech comic strip. I’m not exactly sure “password” was ever a good password. I think it was more a case of the majority of people choosing not to exploit bad passwords.