Password security: Tips for creating a better policy

Password security: Tips for creating a better policy

In recent years the received wisdom on passwords — that they need to be complex, lengthy, and changed frequently — has begun to be challenged.

These type of passwords are not only potentially insecure, but following these guidelines can open up major holes in an organization’s defences.

Leading security figures in the US and the UK have said it’s time for businesses to look beyond the traditional advice and consider approaches to password security that work in practice, not just in theory.

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