Burnett, Mark
Perfect Password: Selection, Protection, Authentication
- ISBN 13:
- 9781597490412
- author:
- Burnett, Mark
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Syngress
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 152 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- Computing & information technology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Choosing strong passwords is crucial for network security, yet many users opt for simple and easily guessable options. This problem is compounded by the need to remember dozens of unique passwords.
A recent study found that up to 50% of computer users select passwords based on personal relationships or pets, highlighting the need for a more secure approach. This book provides guidance on selecting strong passwords that meet corporate security requirements and can be easily remembered.
Author Mark Burnett has analyzed over 1 million user passwords to identify what works and what doesn't, offering practical advice on creating effective password strategies.