Re: Another point of view on passwords

I am not endorsing it either, however, the article has a lot of merit. I have seen sites that mask the characters and show the actual character you typed elsewhere on the page. 

If we want to truly secure access to sites we need a better mechanism than password. 

Rich

Rich Schwerdtfeger




> On Apr 8, 2016, at 11:56 AM, Joseph Scheuhammer <clown@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> I am not endorsing this in any way, but here is an interesting take on
> password masking by Jakob Nielsen:
> https://www.nngroup.com/articles/stop-password-masking/
> 
> -- 
> ;;;;joseph.
> 
> 'Die Wahrheit ist Irgendwo da Draußen. Wieder.'
>                 - C. Carter -
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