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Modernizing Password Usage In Computing

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posted on 2025-08-08, 12:05 authored by Adam Coffee
A study of password usage and crypotography in computing culminates in the development of a password manager that improves users' password security. PassMan offers two-factor encrypted storage of user passwords and account information via the Yubikey, a common hardware authentication device, login auto-typing, password strength calculation, and customizable password generation. *Includes CD.

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2017

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  • The Honors College

Language

English

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  • Open

Program of Study

Computer Science

Advisor

Cindy Norris

Dissertation or Thesis Type

  • Undergraduate Honors Thesis

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