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- How often should users be forced to change their passwords?
- Should users be forced to change passwords?
- What forces the user to change their password?
- Why do I have to change my Microsoft password so often?
How often should users be forced to change their passwords?
Cybersecurity experts recommend changing your password every three months. There may even be situations where you should change your password immediately, especially if a cybercriminal has access to your account.
Should users be forced to change passwords?
For all these reasons, forcing users to change their passwords regularly or implementing rigid policies about password length and complexity just don't work. And that's why NIST and even large enterprises like Microsoft do not recommend mandating periodic password changes.
What forces the user to change their password?
13. What forces the user to change password at first login? Explanation: Its administrator's job to ensure that password of the user remains private and is known only to user. But while making a new user account he assigns a random general password to give it to user.
Why do I have to change my Microsoft password so often?
This is a security feature of all Microsoft accounts which cannot be turned off. If the option for 72 days password expiration is enabled in your account then it will automatically ask you to reset password.
