[59989] in North American Network Operators' Group
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:
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> If you would like to learn more about the strengths and weaknesses
> of various authentication methods, I highly recommend the book
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> 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.
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Dave Israel
Director, Data Engineering
Allegiance Telecom