Explore the intricacies of password strength and its limitations in this thought-provoking 55-minute conference talk from BSidesLV 2015. Delve into the "don't care" regions of password security as Cormac Herley challenges conventional wisdom and examines the effectiveness of pushing for stronger passwords. Gain insights into the complexities of password policies and their real-world impact on user behavior and system security.
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PW02 Pushing on String Adventures in the Dont Care Regions of Password Strength Cormac Herley