摘要 |
Disclosed is an icon password setting apparatus and an icon password setting method, which provide a keyword of an icon for an icon password to be set. The icon password setting apparatus according to the present invention enables password setting using an icon image and an associated keyword, the apparatus comprising: a password management unit for generating or inquiring an icon password; a keyword phrase management unit for generating or inquiring a keyword phrase of the icon password; a password list generating unit for generating a list having each icon password and corresponding keyword phrases; and a user password setting unit for receiving a request for setting the password for the icon password in the list and setting a user password. According to the present invention, a user may easily remember an icon password using the keyword phrase provided when setting the icon password. |