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For Cyber Security Awareness Month: Change Your Passwords, Or Ditch Them?

ID: 885e904f-848f-5516-8d5b-b09744d362cc

STIX ID: report--885e904f-848f-5516-8d5b-b09744d362cc

Feed Name: Security Ledger

Date Published: 2014-10-01

Date Updated: 2026-05-05

Author: Paul Roberts

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The article discusses National Cyber Security Awareness Month and emphasizes password hygiene, noting LastPass's security challenge and critiques from security professionals that common password complexity rules and frequent password changes may be ineffective; it suggests stronger alternatives like two-factor authentication or entropy-based password management instead of relying solely on periodic password resets.

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