SANS – Password Construction Guidelines 3.5 3.5.10 3.5.2 3.5.7 3.5.8 3.5.9 Identification and Authentication
This SANS guideline provides best practices for creating secure passwords.
This SANS guideline provides best practices for creating secure passwords.
This is a sample password protection policy from SANS.
This document shows how to improve the security of a network through the use of authentication applications.
This SANS whitepaper generalizes several authentication methods and authentication protocols.
This SANS whitepaper looks at the use of biometrics technology to determine how secure it might be in authenticating users.
This SANS whitepaper discusses implementing an additional security layer for wired networks.
This SANS whitepaper discusses the theory behind user-based two-factor (or multifactor) authentication systems, also known as “2FA”.
This SANS whitepaper focuses on enterprise solutions for two-factor authentication.
This SANS whitepaper discusses vendor-supplied passwords that are embedded in software/hardware.
More on Two-Factor Authentication and it's ineffectivenss defense against identity theft.