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Meanwhile Dave from Accounting has password123 written on a post-it on the monitor.
and only because the system forces users to renew passwords every year and this is his third year
Year? It's like 90 days most places.
the least I've seen was 6 months. If I had to change passwords every 90 days I'd spam them with articles showing this is idiotic every month.
Quarterly is very common. It’s absurd.
Yet I have done, it doesn't work. Because what do I know? I only work in cyber security it's only my job. I'm sure Bernard the C-Suite middle manager knows better, pay no attention to all the ask toolbars he has installed.