Download or read book Mechanics of User Identification and Authentication written by Dobromir Todorov and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2007-06-18 with total page 760 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: User identification and authentication are essential parts of information security. Users must authenticate as they access their computer systems at work or at home every day. Yet do users understand how and why they are actually being authenticated, the security level of the authentication mechanism that they are using, and the potential impacts o