Experts from the Georgia Tech Research Institute have found that passwords need to be at least 12 characters long, or they can be cracked through the use of graphics cards.
Graphics cards use stream processors working in parallel to render images.
It is the number crunching power of these processors, equivalent to the supercomputers at [...]
Experts from the Georgia Tech Research Institute have found that passwords need to be at least 12 characters long, or they can be cracked through the use of graphics cards.
Graphics cards use stream processors working in parallel to render images.
It is the number crunching power of these processors, equivalent to the supercomputers at [...]
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Password security inadequate
Experts from the Georgia Tech Research Institute have found that passwords need to be at least 12 characters long, or they can be cracked through the use of graphics cards.
Graphics cards use stream processors working in parallel to render images.
It is the number crunching power of these processors, equivalent to the supercomputers at [...]
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Password security inadequate
Responding to criticism that the BBC’s use of Flash in the iPlayer is against its commitment to open standards, Erik Huggers said on the BBC Internet Blog that HTML5 isn’t yet ready to be integrated into BBC products.
HTML5, which is under development, will provide an open standard for video playback in a web browser. [...]
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Huggers calls for HTML5 integrity
Responding to criticism that the BBC’s use of Flash in the iPlayer is against its commitment to open standards, Erik Huggers said on the BBC Internet Blog that HTML5 isn’t yet ready to be integrated into BBC products.
HTML5, which is under development, will provide an open standard for video playback in a web browser. [...]
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Huggers calls for HTML5 integrity
