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Re: Learning more about authentication and passwords

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Israel)
Tue Jul 29 09:38:00 2003

From: Dave Israel <davei@algx.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 09:37:16 -0400
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Learning more about authentication and passwords (Sean Donelan)
Reply-To: davei@algx.net
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On 7/29/2003 at 04:37:01 -0400, Sean Donelan said:
> 
> 
> If you would like to learn more about the strengths and weaknesses
> of various authentication methods, I highly recommend the book
> 
> Authentication: From Passwords to Public Keys
> by Richard E. Smith ISBN: 0201615991
> 

I'll add:

Network Security: Private Communication in a Public World
by Charlie Kaufman, Radia Perlman, Mike Speciner, Charles Kaufman 
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN: 0130460192 

I have not read the 2nd Edition, but the 1st was excellent.

-- 
Dave Israel
Director, Data Engineering
Allegiance Telecom

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