Risky Bulletin Newsletter
June 17, 2022
Risky Biz News: Top websites have sucky password policies
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The researchers also looked at some of the reasons why, in 2022, so many popular websites still haven't learned anything from the hacks from the last decade.
One of the reasons they put forward was that companies are shifting their attention to multi-factor authentication, and many websites may not care to strengthen their password policies. Another was related to auditors.
"Websites need to pass security audits, and the firms who do these audits, such as Deloitte, recommend or mandate outdated practices," researchers said.