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DEFINITION: A password is an unspaced sequence of characters used to determine that a computer user requesting access to a computer system is really that particular user. Typically, users of a multiuser or securely protected single-user system claim a unique name (often called a user ID) that can be generally known. In order to verify that someone entering that user ID really is that person, a second identification,
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MobilePASS Software Authenticators Flash Demo
sponsored by SafeNet, Inc.
PRODUCT DEMO:
MobilePASS offers the security of strong two-factor authentication in a software token. View this demo and find out how MobilePASS allows you to easily and cost-effectively expand the range of online services offered to employees, customers, and partners.
Posted: 10 Nov 2009 | Published: 10 Nov 2009
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Desktop Authority Password Self-Service Version 4.1.1
sponsored by ScriptLogic Corporation
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
Desktop Authority® Password Self-Service provides an easy-to-use, robust system for allowing users to reset their own forgotten passwords or locked accounts, eliminating the biggest source of help desk calls.
Posted: 15 Apr 2009 | Published: 15 Apr 2009
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PASSWORDS DEFINITION (continued):
the password, known only to that person and to the system itself, is entered by the user. A password is typically somewhere between four and 16 characters, depending on how the computer system is set up. When a password is entered, the computer system is careful not to display the characters on the display screen, in case others might see it. Good criteria when choosing a password or setting up password guidelines include the following:Don't pick a password that someone can easily guess if they know who you are (for example, not your Social Security number, birthday, or maiden name)Don't pick
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