Password strength

Users, and all assets of ABC Company, which include but are not limited to network devices such as router, switches, and computers, properties such as office and computer room. Audit requirements are also addressed in this section. Authentication and Password All Users shall be held accountable for every action carried out by his/her…

As the Internet becomes an increasingly integral part of daily life, questions about privacy and security on the Internet are on the rise. Keeping your personal information, private data and finances safe can be difficult, but by following a few tips, you can avoid the vast majority of scams, spyware and privacy breaches. 1. Be Aware The best tool to avoid spyware and stay safe on the Internet is your own brain. Free software with no potential upgrades or strings attached, websites that are…

Here are some basic requirement to have a company network that can be fast and reliable I would like to have some time to talk to your IT manager to know where we are, and know the needs. Your IT manager might have most of this suggestion deployed already, in that case this can be used as a check list I will try to help as much as possible and I will be open to do any configuration of any device when you need me to ( I can do that from here) 1. The size of the company needs to be taken in…

system and controlled access to the database. Computer systems should be set up with a combined ID and password that is necessary to get into the computer. IDs can be setup with the user/employees name, which is publicly known, but the passwords must be kept private/secret. Passwords should not be written down and change periodically; this will minimize the risk of hacker learning employees’ passwords. After securing access to the computer systems, next is to securing access to the data itself. …

Hidden Information Chapter three of Blown to Bits was very eye opening. The chapter, titled “Ghosts in the Machine”, was about how information may be stored in our computer. All the information stored in a computer is not always totally visible to us. The authors, Hal Abelson, Ken Ledeen, and Harry Lewis also discuss how information can be hidden in the form of images. They also discussed the terrifying prospect that information that you believe to have been erased may in fact be lurking…

It can’t be stolen or forgotten. Unlike the use of other forms of authentication, such as passwords or tokens, biometric recognition is unique to a person's identity. Biometrics is most common a hand or fingerprint yet more and more ways are becoming more popular. Traditional ways of security are passwords, PIN numbers, a fob but the high level of accuracy of biometrics is now having many companies turn to biometrics. It offers a unique identification…

Those who are using Hotmail have the option of determining whether they want the system to keep them signed in or if it should ask them for their password and email address every time they want to check on their emails. When they are signing in for the first time they will be provided with the Hotmail sign in page. On the left of the screen, users will be provided with the information they require to sign up while on the right side, they will be provided with the textboxes, checkboxes and…

legally affirming that you of legal age to form a binding contract with Company. Title to and the risk of loss/damage of all products purchased through this Site passes from us to you at the time we deliver the products to you. Account Creation and Password You need not to create an account with Firewalker Ovens to simply visit and view the Website. However, in order to access certain restricted areas of the Website, including making an order for the purchase of any of our high-end wood fired…

It has been a long established conceit that two actor authentication is essential for secure remote access scenarios. Anyone who has accessed private networks from the internet is familiar with the concept in one form or another. Whether the additional factors include Smart Badges, Security Tokens, Soft Certificates (encrypted code downloaded to a device to identify it as genuine), or a combination of the above, using two factor authentication has become a familiar and even expected part of our…

Title: Brute-forcing a Password Topic: The experiment will be used to determine the effectivity of several lengths and arrangements of encryptions. Introduction: In this age of revolutionary technologies, our lives are essentially saved to the Internet and upon electronic devices. Our most personal informations and even our secrets are preserved in a digital format on various hard drives and storages across the globe. These devices, if not properly secured, are accessible to practically…