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Re: Forgot Your Password Best Practices


From: "M. Burnett" <mb () xato net>
Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 09:35:43 -0600

I recently wrote two articles on user authentication, including 
password retrieval:

http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1688
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1691

Mark Burnett




On Thu, 29 May 2003 13:52:26 -0400 (EDT), Susan Olson wrote:

Does anyone know where I can find some ‘best practices’and or know
of some Dos and Don'ts for implementing a “Forgot Your Password ”
function for a web site?  I’ve been lookin for a couple of days and
have not turned up much.

TIA,

- Sue

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