Do You Follow Password Security Best Practices?
New research by CDW’s Security Assessment team sheds light on ineffective password composition and how to tackle it.
As part of its Penetration Testing services, the CDW Security Assessment team analyzes passwords – A LOT of passwords. Whenever we are able to obtain administrator privileges through our testing, which is most of the time on internal assessments, we perform an analysis of password security. We start the process by “dumping” the encrypted passwords…