Password Security: A Case History

This paper describes the history of the design of the password
security scheme on a remotely accessed time-sharing system.
The present design was the result of countering observed attempts
to penetrate the system.  The result is a compromise between
extreme security and ease of use.

CACM November, 1979

Morris, R.
Thompson, K.

Operating systems, passwords, computer security

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CA791102 DB January 18, 1980  10:03 AM

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