Authentication: From Passwords to Public Keys
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ISBN: 0201615991 / Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional, October 2001
Smith, a computer security professional with 10 years of experience, explains what an organization n...
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Smith, a computer security professional with 10 years of experience, explains what an organization needs to do to reliably identify its users and tells how various techniques for verifying identity are executed. He describes the range of authentication methods in use, and examines situations in which certain techniques fail and points out ways to strengthen them. He focuses on existing, off-the-shelf solutions to security problems. Information is of interest to network professionals, designers, developers, and administrators. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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