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Pushing on String - Adventures in the 'Don't Care' Regions of Password Strength

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Overview

Explore the intricacies of password strength and its implications in this 55-minute conference talk from BSidesLV 2015. Delve into Cormac Herley's insights on the 'Don't Care' regions of password strength, challenging conventional wisdom about password security. Examine the effectiveness of various password policies and their impact on user behavior. Gain a deeper understanding of the balance between security and usability in password creation and management. Analyze real-world examples and case studies that illustrate the complexities of password strength assessment. Learn about innovative approaches to improving password security without compromising user experience. Discover practical takeaways for both security professionals and end-users to enhance overall password practices.

Syllabus

PW - Pushing on String: Adventures in the 'Don't Care' Regions of Password Strength - Cormac Herley

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