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Passwords are Costing Your Organization Money - How to Minimize Those Costs
2024-03-05 15:02

From the countless hours your service desk spends resetting passwords and unlocking accounts, to the massive cost of security incidents or data breaches, passwords cost you money.

We'll explore the hidden costs of managing passwords and discuss the steps you can take to maximize their security while mitigating costs.

Productivity losses: Password problems - including forgotten passwords, password expirations, and password resets - can dent productivity, costing organizations valuable time and money.

Regular training on password management best practices can reduce the incidence of weak passwords.

Enhance your overall security by educating employees about the importance of strong passwords and the risks of password reuse.

A solution such as Specops Password Policy can help you automatically enforce stronger passwords with continuous monitoring of compromised passwords.


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