haxor@derp.fooMB to Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 2 years agoLargest Study of Its Kind Shows Outdated Password Practices Are Widespreadwww.cc.gatech.eduexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up123file-textcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
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minus-squareedric@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 years agoEven corporate IT security still refuses to stop the frequent password change policies even when NIST now says it’s safer to not change as often and just change passwords if it was compromised or shared somewhere else.
minus-squareSir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoEvery three damn months. It basically forces you to include something that makes the password less secure.
Even corporate IT security still refuses to stop the frequent password change policies even when NIST now says it’s safer to not change as often and just change passwords if it was compromised or shared somewhere else.
Every three damn months. It basically forces you to include something that makes the password less secure.