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Re: Checklist -- Hardening user passwords


From: "Lucas, Bryan" <b.lucas () TCU EDU>
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 13:39:02 -0500

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Bryan Lucas
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Texas Christian University
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        -----Original Message-----
        From: The EDUCAUSE Security Discussion Group Listserv
[mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Ken Shaurette
        Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 1:34 PM
        To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
        Subject: [SECURITY] Checklist -- Hardening user passwords
        
        
        I thought after the recent discussion on passwords that this
might be of interest to others here.
         
         
        Checklist -- Hardening user passwords
<http://searchwindowssecurity.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid45_gci99632
1,00.html?track=NL-20&ad=490623> 
        Don't neglect good password practices. Site expert Roberta
Bragg's checklist offers step-by-step advice for establishing strong
user passwords as part of a solid Windows defense.
        
http://searchwindowssecurity.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid45_gci996321
,00.html?track=NL-20&ad=490623
         

                Ken 
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