CHAPTER 37Password Best Practices: Objective 6.5: Explain password best practices
Passwords remain the most common authentication technique used by modern organizations. IT professionals often work with passwords as they assist users in navigating the authentication process.
In this chapter, you'll learn the material that you need to know about ITF+ objective 6.5. The objectives covered in this chapter include:
- Password length
- Password complexity
- Password history
- Password expiration
- Password reuse across sites
- Password managers
- Password reset process
PASSWORD POLICIES
When you set a password policy for your organization, you have a number of technical controls available that allow you to set requirements for how users choose and maintain ...
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