Password authentication contains a lot of assumptions about security and trust. Encrypted SSH tunnels and public key verification are two common ways to ensure that your password is not compromised in ...

If you've been paying even the slightest bit of attention to tech news these past few years, you're aware that there have been many high-profile security breaches. Now, computer scientists at Hong ...

Passwords – devising them, remembering them, typing them in – can be a hassle for users, but polls on whether users would be willing to use alternative authentication methods are all over the place.