RE: Security questions to reset passwords, locked accounts, etc.

2012-03-16 Thread Guyer, Donald
: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu] Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2012 4:14 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Security questions to reset passwords, locked accounts, etc. RE: "a simple identifier (unique to each user)" Here, we call those passwords. ;) What happen

RE: Security questions to reset passwords, locked accounts, etc.

2012-03-08 Thread Crawford, Scott
n an extra password and therefore extra attack surface? -Original Message- From: Guyer, Donald [mailto:dgu...@che.org] Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2012 2:04 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Security questions to reset passwords, locked accounts, etc. Where I'm at there is a

RE: Security questions to reset passwords, locked accounts, etc.

2012-03-08 Thread Guyer, Donald
Issues Subject: Security questions to reset passwords, locked accounts, etc. When you register for online services, it seems that a lot more of them are now asking for security questions so that you can retrieve your password or unlock your account. Is anyone familiar with these systems and can

RE: Security questions to reset passwords, locked accounts, etc.

2012-03-08 Thread Free, Bob
Reset, AKA SSPR. WinITpro mag did a comparison/review in Dec 2011 to get some general ideas. -Original Message- From: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:pmaglin...@scvl.com] Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2012 10:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Security questions to reset passwords, l

Re: Security questions to reset passwords, locked accounts, etc.

2012-03-08 Thread Rankin, James R
them. I'm not convinced that's so great, but it can be useful. --Original Message-- From: Maglinger, Paul To: NT System Admin Issues ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Security questions to reset passwords, locked accounts, etc. Sent: 8 Mar 2012 18:51 When you regi