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Emory University implements new password policy; all passwords must be changed before Sept. 9

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Change is good. Especially when it comes to your Emory password. Emory University is implementing a new password policy for everyone who has an active Emory University NetID and an email address ending in emory.edu. This new policy includes a requirement that all passwords must be changed at least every 365 days. By Sept 9, […]

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What to know about the password change policy

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In many cases, a password is the only thing that prevents someone else from accessing your private information or impersonating you online. Here are a few things to know about Emory University’s password change requirement. Password requirements Passwords must be changed at least once a year (more often if necessary). Passwords must be between 9 […]

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Be Careful What You Ask For: a Lesson in Password Security

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Password security is no joke. If you have ever struggled to bolster the strength of your passwords or had difficulty remembering them, you can appreciate the frustration that often accompanies password maintenance. Toby Turner, comedian, YouTube celebrity and entrepreneur, recently posted this hilarious video rant about his frustration with password security requirements (apologies for the […]

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