Who creates strong passwords when nudging fails
The use of strong passwords is viewed as a recommended cybersecurity practice, as the hacking of weak passwords led to major cybersecurity breaches. The present research investigated whether nudging with messages based on participants’ self-schemas could lead them to create stronger passwords. We mo...
Main Authors: | Chan-Tin, D.E (Author), Jones, I.T (Author), Kennison, S.M (Author), Spooner, V.H (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier Ltd
2021
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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