Factors of password-based authentication

Event Name/Location

Chicago, IL / 2013

Presentation Date

1-1-2013

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Presenter(s)

H. J. Mattord
Yair Levy, Nova Southeastern UniversityFollow
Steven M. Furnell, Plymouth University

Proceedings Title

Proceedings of the American Conference of Information Systems (AMCIS) 2013, Information Systems Security, Assurance, and Privacy Track

Description

Organizations continue to rely on password-based authentication methods to control access to many Web-based systems. This research study developed a benchmarking instrument intended to assess authentication methods used in Web-based information systems (IS. This approach explored how authentication practices can be measured in three component areas: 1) password strength requirements, 2) password usage methods, and 3) password reset requirements. This report explores the criteria that are required to define these component areas.

First Page

1

Last Page

9

Comments

Conference website: http://aisel.aisnet.org/amcis2013/

NSUWorks Citation

Mattord, H. J.; Levy, Yair; and Furnell, Steven M., "Factors of password-based authentication" (2013). CCE Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches and Lectures. 100.
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/gscis_facpres/100