What is it about?

The Android pattern lock authentication scheme is a good alternative to alphanumerical or biometric passwords. We provide a thorough investigation of it's usability and security.

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Why is it important?

We show the importance of users' dexterity and origin in forming a secure password.

Perspectives

We evaluate the security of the scheme in a coherent fashion.

Dr Panagiotis Andriotis
University of the West of England

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This page is a summary of: A study on usability and security features of the Android pattern lock screen, Information and Computer Security, March 2016, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/ics-01-2015-0001.
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