Modernizing Password Usage In Computing
- ASU Author/Contributor (non-ASU co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Adam Coffee (Creator)
- Institution
- Appalachian State University (ASU )
- Web Site: https://library.appstate.edu/
- Advisor
- Cindy Norris
Abstract: A study of password usage and crypotography in computing culminates in the development of a password manager that improves users' password security. PassMan offers two-factor encrypted storage of user passwords and account information via the Yubikey, a common hardware authentication device, login auto-typing, password strength calculation, and customizable password generation. *Includes CD.
Modernizing Password Usage In Computing
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Additional Information
- Publication
- Honors Project
- Coffee, A. (2017). "Modernizing Password Usage In Computing." Unpublished Honors Thesis. Appalachian State University, Boone, NC.
- Language: English
- Date: 2017
- Keywords
- Password Manager, Two-Factor Encryption,
Cryptography, Password Strength,
Hardware Authentication Token