June 23, 2009 - 23:16 AMT
New Technology to protect emails created
Specialists in network technology offer a quite new system for password recovery for electronic mails, which is much safer than previous ones. An anwser to a secret question usually applied to recover a forgotten password can be easily guessed in many cases: as tests show answers can be guessed by one fifth of experiment participants.

According to researches, the new system considerably minimizes the risk of unauthorized access to emails. As New Scientist reports, testing of the new system was very successful: 17 out of 19 participants managed to recover their forgotten passwords.