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Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley's School of have come up with an device that might, one day soon, replace the for passwords. A press explains: "Instead of typing your password, in the future you may only have to think your password." Their research explored the of brainwave-based computer authentication as a for passwords. This in the creation of the Neurosky MindSet – a $100 device that can read brainwaves. The team believes this new technology is secure, , and user-friendly. They also believe people would be to replace passwords with pass-thoughts.

The project's findings were at the 2013 Workshop on Usable Security at the Seventeenth International Conference on Financial Cryptography and Data Security. Team leader Professor John Chuang his new technique provides a more fail-safe and cheaper than things like fingerprint scans, retina scans, or facial or voice . He said his team's inexpensive headset to a computer using Bluetooth and is little different to headsets used with mobile phones, music players, and other devices. However, security expressed concern the ability of software that can "" people's minds to extract things like ATM PINs.

 


 
 

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