{"id":6677,"date":"2021-11-29T17:29:08","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T23:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/?p=6677"},"modified":"2021-12-08T09:52:58","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T15:52:58","slug":"protect-your-network-against-bad-password-habits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/protect-your-network-against-bad-password-habits\/","title":{"rendered":"Protect Your Network Against Bad Password Habits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cybersecurity solutions have long tried to account for human error. Districts may invest time and money into training staff&nbsp;and students&nbsp;on best practices for keeping their networks secure, including everything from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/edtechmagazine.com\/k12\/article\/2020\/03\/fake-phishing-emails-expose-need-cybersecurity-training\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">recognizing phishing attempts<\/a>&nbsp;to&nbsp;password hygiene. But new data shows that these efforts may be ignored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Research conducted by security company My1Login found that\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.my1login.com\/why-do-leaders-need-to-take-the-responsibility-of-corporate-passwords-away-from-employees\" target=\"_blank\">more than half of employees admit to not using a strong password<\/a>, despite 97 percent understanding what a good password should include. The education sector had the highest number of respondents with poor password hygiene: 91 percent said they reused passwords, and 75 percent used personal passwords for business applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read more at &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/edtechmagazine.com\/k12\/article\/2021\/11\/protect-your-network-against-bad-password-habits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Ed Tech Magazine: Protect Your Network Against Bad Password Habits<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cybersecurity solutions have long tried to account for human error. Districts may invest time and money into training staff&nbsp;and students&nbsp;on best practices for keeping their networks secure, including everything from&nbsp;recognizing phishing attempts&nbsp;to&nbsp;password hygiene. But new data shows that these efforts may be ignored. Research conducted by security company My1Login found that\u00a0more than half of employees [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6019,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[73,1902],"tags":[1354],"class_list":["post-6677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-password-management","category-password-manager","tag-password-management"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Identity_and_Access_Management_Post.png?fit=141%2C124&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p25vfy-1JH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6677"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6678,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6677\/revisions\/6678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}