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password memorability-security trade-off: a standalone construct

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Information security

the tension between passwords that are easy to remember and passwords that resist guessing, which advice like mnemonic phrases can partly resolve.

In information security, password memorability-security trade-off refers to the tension between passwords that are easy to remember and passwords that resist guessing, which advice like mnemonic phrases can partly resolve. This meaning comes from Yan (2004) in IEEE Security & Privacy Magazine.[1]

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  1. Yan, J., Blackwell, A., Anderson, R., & Grant, A. (2004). Password memorability and security: empirical results. IEEE Security & Privacy Magazine, 2(5), 25-31. https://doi.org/10.1109/msp.2004.81

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