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Re:Password Breach? That'll Be $172,000,000 Please by kdude63 on Friday January 25, 2013 @02:42PM (#5117238)
Then wouldn't that be the user's fault/problem?
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Re:Password Breach? That'll Be $172,000,000 Please by chunsaker on Friday January 25, 2013 @02:46PM (#5117258)
Sure, but designing around the inherent riskiness of user behavior/forgetfulness is an important part of security systems. Users want to be protected, not for blame to be shifted to them.
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