[EAS] EAS related - October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month

Dave Turnmire EASsbeList at cableone.net
Thu Nov 3 15:48:46 CDT 2016


On 10/27/2016 9:50 PM, Robertm wrote:
> Passwords need to be eliminated. They more and more are the problem and not the solution. Biometrics is a better approach.
>
Not according to the NIST, which considers it unreliable and should only 
be used in limited circumstances WITH another authentication scheme.

https://pages.nist.gov/800-63-3/sp800-63b.html

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/08/18/nists-new-password-rules-what-you-need-to-know/

Dave



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