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CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #667

Which of the following is a best practice for password management?

The correct answer is D. Changing passwords every 6 months. Changing passwords every 6 months. Changing passwords regularly is a best practice for password management, as it reduces the risk of password compromise.

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Question

Which of the following is a best practice for password management?

Options

  • AUsing easily guessable passwords
  • BSharing passwords with colleagues
  • CUsing the same password for multiple accounts
  • DChanging passwords every 6 months

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • D
    94% (31)

Explanation

Changing passwords every 6 months. Changing passwords regularly is a best practice for password management, as it reduces the risk of password compromise.

Topics

#Password management#Security best practices#Access control#Authentication

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