Password Changing After a Breach

Schneier on Security 2020-06-01

Summary:

This study shows that most people don't change their passwords after a breach, and if they do they change it to a weaker password. Abstract: To protect against misuse of passwords compromised in a breach, consumers should promptly change affected passwords and any similar passwords on other accounts. Ideally, affected companies should strongly encourage this behavior and have mechanisms in...

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https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2020/06/password_changi.html

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Authors:

Bruce Schneier

Date tagged:

06/01/2020, 07:50

Date published:

06/01/2020, 07:08