Why Password Audits Miss the Accounts Attackers Actually Want

This sponsored article explains how traditional password audits—focused on complexity and rotation—miss real attacker targets such as reused or breached credentials, orphaned and service accounts, and the need for continuous monitoring; it recommends breached-password screening, prioritizing high-value accounts, automated deprovisioning, MFA resilience, and using tools like Specops Password Policy and Specops Password Auditor to reduce compromise risk.