[Year 12 IPM] Exam Post Mortem now online

Mark Kelly kel at mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au
Tue Nov 15 13:33:50 EST 2005


Mark Kelly wrote:
> Hi Luke
> 
> The question is ambiguous and vague though ... what does "features" 
> really refer to, I wonder.  Features of WHAT?
> 
> When it said "features that improve password security" I read the 
> question as "keeping passwords secret"
> 
> But I guess you can read it as "What is there in a password system that 
> improves security of the system?" (e.g. encryption, aging of passwords, 
> mandatory minimum lengths, prevention of the reuse of old passwords etc)

Yeah - OK.  This doesn't make a whole heap of sense. I think *I* know 
what I mean.  Let's forget the whole thing.

-- 
Mark Kelly
McKinnon Secondary College



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