Weak Passwords Offer Easy Access to Enterprise Networks

Poor password practices continue to put businesses at risk, with nearly 90% of passwords used in successful attacks consisting of 12 characters or less, indicating additional security measures are required to protect access to sensitive data. These were among the results of a Specops Software report analyzing more than 800 million breached passwords. The report..

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