PASSWORD TIPS AND TOOLS: Password security tips for business
In this episode of Krome Cast: Tech-it-Out, we discuss password tips and tools and password security tips for business; including what makes a strong password and the password management tools and password security recommendations we would make to help protect against a data breach.
We discuss how weak passwords are a growing threat to business, the importance of having the right password security tools, such as a password manager or password generator, and how password security training and password security education for employees is essential to create strong passwords that will improve your overall cybersecurity protection measures.
🛑 Avoid Having Data Compromised
✅ Follow Good Password Practices
✅ Use a Password Manager Tool
✅ Use Complex Passwords
✅ Use Multi-Factor Authentication Tools
✅ Do Not Enforce Regular Password Updates
✅ Educate Users on Password Hygiene and Risks
This podcast features Krome’s Commercial Director, Sam Mager, along with Krome's Technical Director Ben Randall, sharing their insights into password best practices and cybersecurity tips for businesses along with the use of tools such as Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Password Management Tools such as Thycotic Secret Server.
For a more in-depth review of Password Security Best Practices read our blog post here: https://www.krome.co.uk/password-secu...
► Timing & Chapters:
00:00 - Welcome & Introductions
00:50 - The perils of weak passwords and the risk to business
02:41 - How to enforce stronger password measures inc password manager tools
04:42 - What constitutes a strong password?
06:48 - What methods users should not use
08:27 - Brute force attacks and credential stuffing/how do the attackers gain access?
10:30 - How often should you enforce password changes?
11:54 - Additional security layers, such as Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) tools
15:18 - How critical it is to educate users
18:06 - Thanks & Close
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