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Technology and Practice of Passwords

9th International Conference, PASSWORDS 2015, Cambridge, UK, December 7-9, 2015, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 9551)

Part of the book sub series: Security and Cryptology (LNSC)

Conference series link(s): PASSWORDS: International Conference on Passwords

Conference proceedings info: PASSWORDS 2015.

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Table of contents (9 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XV
  2. Human Factors

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Expert Password Management

      • Elizabeth Stobert, Robert Biddle
      Pages 3-20
    3. Assessing the User Experience of Password Reset Policies in a University

      • Simon Parkin, Samy Driss, Kat Krol, M. Angela Sasse
      Pages 21-38
    4. ITSME: Multi-modal and Unobtrusive Behavioural User Authentication for Smartphones

      • Attaullah Buriro, Bruno Crispo, Filippo Del Frari, Jeffrey Klardie, Konrad Wrona
      Pages 45-61
  3. Attacks

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 63-63
    2. Verification Code Forwarding Attack (Short Paper)

      • Hossein Siadati, Toan Nguyen, Nasir Memon
      Pages 65-71
    3. What Lies Beneath? Analyzing Automated SSH Bruteforce Attacks

      • AbdelRahman Abdou, David Barrera, Paul C. van Oorschot
      Pages 72-91
  4. Cryptography

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 93-93
    2. Catena Variants

      • Stefan Lucks, Jakob Wenzel
      Pages 95-119
  5. Back Matter

    Pages 151-151

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About this book

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference
proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Passwords, PASSWORDS
2015, held in Cambridge, UK, in December 2015.


The 6 revised full papers presented together with 3 revised short papers
were carefully reviewed and selected from 32 initial submissions. The
papers are organized in topical sections on human factors, attacks, and cryptography.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

    Frank Stajano, Graeme Jenkinson

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

    Stig F. Mjølsnes

  • God Praksis AS, Fyllingsdalen, Norway

    Per Thorsheim

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eBook USD 34.99
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Softcover Book USD 44.99
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