A Path Less Taken » security http://www.legendrefamily.org/blog Breaking with convention in a very conventional fashion. Fri, 20 Aug 2010 22:11:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Password Ideas http://www.legendrefamily.org/blog/2010/02/password-ideas/ http://www.legendrefamily.org/blog/2010/02/password-ideas/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:55:21 +0000 JJ http://www.legendrefamily.org/blog/?p=967 In a recent article on the web magazine A List Apart author Lyle Mullican published an interesting discussion of password form fields on the web. The article entitled The Problem with Passwords discusses how passwords might evolve on the web to provide better usability while maintaining user confidence in the system. If you are interested in the evolution of token based computer security then this article is worth a read. It’s focus is on the user experience, but the questions it considers give you a peek into the mind set required to meld strong security with usability.

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