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One Time Passwords

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Password tokens delivered on key fobs, palm pilots, hardware or software. Security for dial in, access control, internet and web connections. Offers a strong two factor system. Management software. Includes rationale and business case for token-based access.
http://www.cryptocard.com/

A java applet OTP (S/Key) calculator. The applet downloads onto the client machine and calculates locally.
http://www.cs.umd.edu/users/harry/jotp/

OTP (S/Key) calculator for MacOS X, MacOS X Server and NEXTSTEP. RFC-2289 compliant. Site includes software downloads, documentation and an introduction to the technology.
http://www.orange-carb.org/SkeyCalc/

OTP (S/Key) calculator for palm pilots. Site includes information about both source and binary distributions.
http://palmkey.sourceforge.net/

An OTP (S/Key) calculator for Nokia 9000 cellular phones. Includes S/Key information and resources.
http://www.basun.net/software/otpc/

Author of an Apple Newton OTP (S/Key) calculator. Site includes information about the author, and a link to his FTP site.
http://tltsu.anu.edu.au/~dgb900/

Provides primary or secondary authentication by regularly distributing passwords (or parts of passwords) through wireless phones. Time locked access.
http://www.dynapass.com/

Current specifications for the official internet standard (a continuation of the BellCore S/Key standard). Composition and membership information included.
http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/otp-charter.html

A simple Python library, currently under development, to generate OTP (S/Key) responses. RFC-2289 compliant. Includes links to development and release information.
http://pyotp.sourceforge.net/

A technical description of the S/Key algorithm.
http://www.surfnet.nl/innovatie/surf-ace/security/doc/skey.html

The current internet standard, as descended from the original S/Key specification.
http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2289.html

OTP (S/Key) client for the Palm platform. Includes screen captures, and general information as well as software downloads.
http://astro.uchicago.edu/home/web/valdes/pilot/pilOTP/

otpCalc is an RFC2289 and RFC1760 compliant one time password calculator, written to use the GTK+ library for screen I/O.
http://killa.net/infosec/otpCalc/

Scholarly paper by Neil Haller on the original S/Key system. Links to many citations from the original paper.
http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/34338.html