Password Best Practices

   
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Recently I was directed to this article:

I've always been unhappy with the advice given there, that we should change our passwords regularly. To me, you should choose hard passwords, and that makes them difficult to remember. As a result, changing them regularly would be counter-indicated.

So I was interested to read this "toot-storm" on Mastodon by https://mastodon.hasameli.com/@munin ...


https://plateia.org/maiyannah added:

Then @ocdtrekkie@mastodon.cloud chimed in:


So there you are - a succinct debunking of the "change your passwords regularly" mantra.


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