I hope someone can help me out with this quirk that I'm experiencing.A default installation of Win2K AD sets the password expiration policy at 41 or 42 days. About 60 days after the install I ...

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The widely used password expiration standard was adopted in 2004 when numerous government agencies issued best-practice guidelines that included the bothersome periodic gatekeeping.

Sometimes password expiration warnings for Mac systems bound to Active or Open directories may become a nuisance. Here is how to change the setting so the warnings are less frequent.

I noticed that the settings for the local account password were the same as the domain in terms of expiration & password memory.<br><br>Once I configured the local account to no expiration & user ...

Thinking of a secure password is hard, so demanding a user change it every 60 days fills many with dread and leads to weaker security. Microsoft has realized this and decided to remove default ...

Periodic password expiration is a defense only against the probability that a password (or hash) will be stolen during its validity interval and will be used by an unauthorized entity.

Organizations will no longer get a red mark for not implementing Microsoft's recommended 60-day password expiration policy.

Recent scientific research calls into question the value of many long-standing password-security practices such as password expiration policies, and points instead to better alternatives ...

Thinking of a secure password is hard, so demanding a user change it every 60 days fills many with dread and leads to weaker security. Microsoft has realized this and decided to remove default ...