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| Steven M. Bellovin, "Fighting the Last War," IEEE Security & Privacy, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 96, May-June, 2012. | |||
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| @article{ 10.1109/MSP.2012.66, author = {Steven M. Bellovin}, title = {Fighting the Last War}, journal ={IEEE Security & Privacy}, volume = {10}, number = {3}, issn = {1540-7993}, year = {2012}, pages = {96}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MSP.2012.66}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, } | |||
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| TY - MGZN JO - IEEE Security & Privacy TI - Fighting the Last War IS - 3 SN - 1540-7993 SP EP EPD - 96 A1 - Steven M. Bellovin, PY - 2012 KW - passwords KW - websites KW - security VL - 10 JA - IEEE Security & Privacy ER - | |||
DOI Bookmark: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MSP.2012.66
It would be nice to get rid of passwords entirely, but that isn't going to happen any time soon. What we need are better ways of entering, storing, and using passwords, ways that respond to today's threats instead of yesterday's. Sticking with checklists based on yesterday's technology is not the way to secure today's systems.
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passwords, websites, security
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Steven M. Bellovin, "Fighting the Last War," IEEE Security & Privacy, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 96, May-June 2012, doi:10.1109/MSP.2012.66
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