What are some possible alternatives for providing an ‘Admin Password’ for a desktop application?
I’m currently managing and re-factoring a piece of software that has been used at my company for over a decade now. One of the elements of this application is a sort of admin or power-user mode which provides things like some additional/internal input as well as the ability to turn off input limits.
What are some possible alternatives for providing an ‘Admin Password’ for a desktop application?
I’m currently managing and re-factoring a piece of software that has been used at my company for over a decade now. One of the elements of this application is a sort of admin or power-user mode which provides things like some additional/internal input as well as the ability to turn off input limits.
What are some possible alternatives for providing an ‘Admin Password’ for a desktop application?
I’m currently managing and re-factoring a piece of software that has been used at my company for over a decade now. One of the elements of this application is a sort of admin or power-user mode which provides things like some additional/internal input as well as the ability to turn off input limits.
Is there a standard set of characters which are generated by password generators, for example by web browsers such as Chrome?
Do randomized password generators usually have a standardized set of characters which they can produce as output?
Why do modern websites still insist on archaic username/password requirements? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: Why do certain sites prevent spaces in passwords? (4 answers) Closed 10 years ago. I was signing up for a website last night, and once again was greeted with the fact that my username cannot contain certain characters (including spaces), and neither could my password. Is there a historic […]
Why do modern websites still insist on archaic username/password requirements? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: Why do certain sites prevent spaces in passwords? (4 answers) Closed 10 years ago. I was signing up for a website last night, and once again was greeted with the fact that my username cannot contain certain characters (including spaces), and neither could my password. Is there a historic […]
Why do modern websites still insist on archaic username/password requirements? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: Why do certain sites prevent spaces in passwords? (4 answers) Closed 10 years ago. I was signing up for a website last night, and once again was greeted with the fact that my username cannot contain certain characters (including spaces), and neither could my password. Is there a historic […]
Why do modern websites still insist on archaic username/password requirements? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: Why do certain sites prevent spaces in passwords? (4 answers) Closed 10 years ago. I was signing up for a website last night, and once again was greeted with the fact that my username cannot contain certain characters (including spaces), and neither could my password. Is there a historic […]
Why should passwords be encrypted if they are being stored in a secure database?
I have a web service. Right now, I have passwords stored in plain text in a MySQL table on my server. I know this isn’t the best practice, and that is why I am working on it.
Why should passwords be encrypted if they are being stored in a secure database?
I have a web service. Right now, I have passwords stored in plain text in a MySQL table on my server. I know this isn’t the best practice, and that is why I am working on it.