Why Compliance Doesn’t Equal Security

Originally published by BARR Advisory. Written by Devin Olsen, Associate Consultant, Attest Services, BARR Advisory. One of the worst mistakes a business leader can make is believing that compliance equals security.There are many examples of this, but the most egregious often relate to password requirements. Nothing about an eight character password makes a system secure. In fact, in many ways, even the standard “complex password” has been made irrelevant. With a modern graphics card, passwor...

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