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Re: [EXTERNAL] How fast do puff and sip device users type?

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From: Birkir R. Gunnarsson
Date: Jul 3, 2019 11:16AM

Lol, not when there are other considerations, such as security, and
ths is an online banking platform, our security folks would get me
trownin jail if I proposed that.



On 7/3/19, Mark Magennis < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> The exception period under SC2.2.1 is 20 hours 😊
>
> Mark Magennis
> Skillsoft | mobile: +353 87 60 60 162
> Accessibility Specialist
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WebAIM-Forum < <EMAIL REMOVED> > On Behalf Of
> Birkir R. Gunnarsson
> Sent: 03 July 2019 15:51
> To: WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [WebAIM] How fast do puff and sip device users type?
>
> We hav a functionality that lets users see the password they are typing.
> For security reasons we automatically mask the password again after a
> period of inactivity (the masking is done from the server side so we
> cannotdetect individual keystrokes).
> The question is, how long should we give a user to type the password
> before we auto mask it again (password has to be at least 8 characters
> long and must have at least one uppercase, one lower case and one
> non-alphanumeric character).
>
> Finally, users can request to re display the password if masking is
> activated.
>
> This is definitely a luxury problem compared to most accessibility
> inquiries, but it's always fun to get questions that you don't
> necessarily hav ready answers for.
>
> Cheers
> -B
>
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