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The Use of Passwords for Controlled Access to Computer Resources

Published

Author(s)

H M. Wood
Citation
Special Publication (NIST SP) - 500-9
Report Number
500-9

Citation

Wood, H. (1977), The Use of Passwords for Controlled Access to Computer Resources, Special Publication (NIST SP), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD (Accessed May 10, 2024)

Issues

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Created May 1, 1977, Updated October 16, 2008