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NIST IR 7991

United States Federal Employees' Password Management Behaviors – A Department of Commerce Case Study

Date Published: March 2014

Author(s)

Yee-Yin Choong (NIST), Mary Theofanos (NIST), Hung-kung Liu (NIST)

Abstract

Keywords

password management behavior; computer security; user perception; user attitudes; usability
Control Families

None selected

Documentation

Publication:
https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.IR.7991
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Supplemental Material:
None available

Document History:
04/08/14: IR 7991 (Final)

Topics

Security and Privacy

authentication, usability