On Jul 22, 2011 11:22 AM, "Dave Close" <d...@compata.com> wrote: > > Dan Foster wrote: > > > - Periodic password changes > > I have never heard a reasonable explanation for this common policy. If > you don't share passwords and block repeated failures, why does it help? > More importantly, it generally forces people to write them down.
If a password is compromised in a non-obvious way, it provides a limit on how long it could be used.
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