Explore a groundbreaking approach to password security in this 20-minute conference talk from USENIX Enigma 2017. Discover how to compute passwords in your head using secure humanly computable functions, eliminating the need for memorization. Learn about password schemas, challenge-response systems, and the balance between usability and security. Delve into practical examples, including a Python program demonstration, and understand the implications for password management and overall digital security.
Human Computation with an Application to Passwords - Manuel Blum - USENIX Enigma - 2017
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Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Core Message
Passwords as Functions
Password Advices
Password Manager
Password Schemas
Challenge
Response
Python Program
Magic
Usability vs Security
Schema
Password Test
Usability and Security
Model
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