IT Security (S2, 2013)

User Authentication

Lecture Material

Lecture Notes: View, Print
Passwords, Hashes and Rainbow Tables: View, Print

Readings

Computer Security by Stallings and Brown: chapter 3
Cryptography and Network Security by Stallings: chapter 15
Network Security by Kaufman, Perlman and Speciner: chapter 9, 10, (12)
Cryptography and Network Security by Forouzan: chapter 14
Security Engineering by Anderson: chapter 2, 15

Videos

This year: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

Notes

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Password Storage - Cleartext password Password Storage - Hash of password and verification Password Storage - Brute Force on One Way Hash Password Storage - Try all passwords Password Storage - Rainbow Table Summary Password Storage - Salted Password Linux Password Storage Example

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