Solving the Password Problem
Good news for anyone who's forgotten a computer password. Researchers at Carleton University have introduced a password alternative that involves logging in with memorable personal stories. Spark producer Dan Misener explains....
Good news for anyone who's forgotten a computer password. Researchers at Carleton University have introduced a password alternative that involves logging in with memorable personal stories. Spark producer Dan Misener explains.
Choose stronger passwords
Most of us won't be using narrative authentication anytime soon. In the meantime, here are some Spark-recommended resources to help you choose strong passwords, starting today:
- Ars Technica: The secret to online safety: Lies, random characters, and a password manager
- EFF's Surveillance Self-Defense: Learn How to Use Passwords Properly