Passwords are Dead, Long Live PasswordsPasswords as a defensive measure are complete rubbish. There's no two ways about that. The fact that high-value services such as online banking, corporate email and data storage use simple passwords as the only real security mechanism is a sad commentary on the state of defensive technologies. But, as the continued parade of password leaks of late proves on a daily basis, users who believe these companies are protecting their passwords are sadly mistaken.
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Passwords are Dead, Long Live Passwords