Security question

Known as: Password hint, Security questions 
A security question is used as an authenticator by banks, cable companies and wireless providers as an extra security layer. They are a form of… (More)
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2017
2017
Changing users' security behaviour towards security questions: A game based learning approach
Fallback authentication is used to retrieve forgotten passwords. Security questions are one of the main techniques used to… (More)
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2016
2016
Collaborative Information Service: The Security Question
Growth of computing and analytics, internet and distributed computing, and increasing tendency to use crowd sourcing for creative… (More)
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2015
2015
Where Have You Been? Using Location-Based Security Questions for Fallback Authentication
In this paper, we propose and evaluate the combination of location-based authentication with security questions as a more usable… (More)
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2015
2015
I Know What You Did Last Week! Do You?: Dynamic Security Questions for Fallback Authentication on Smartphones
In this paper, we present the design and evaluation of dynamic security questions for fallback authentication. In case users lose… (More)
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2013
2013
Boko Haram and National Security Challenges in Nigeria ; Causes and Solutions
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Nigeria has been bedeviled by ethno-religious conflicts with devastating human and material losses since the return of democracy… (More)
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
So long, and no thanks for the externalities: the rational rejection of security advice by users
It is often suggested that users are hopelessly lazy and unmotivated on security questions. They chose weak passwords, ignore… (More)
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2008
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2008
Personal knowledge questions for fallback authentication: security questions in the era of Facebook
Security questions (or challenge questions) are commonly used to authenticate users who have lost their passwords. We examined… (More)
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2006
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2006
Do You Trust Your Recommendations? An Exploration of Security and Privacy Issues in Recommender Systems
Recommender systems are widely used to help deal with the problem of information overload. However, recommenders raise serious… (More)
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2005
2005
In the eye of the beholder: A visualization-based approach to information system security
Computer system security is traditionally regarded as a primarily technological concern; the fundamental questions to which… (More)
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2000
2000
TOWARDS SECURITY AT ALL STAGES OF A SYSTEM ’ S LIFE CYCLE
Recent experience has shown, that interconnected systems are vulnerable to attacks, if security questions are not met… (More)
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