What Troy Hunt thinks about behavioural science

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Security researcher who runs Have I Been Pwned, the service that tells people which breaches their email address turned up in. He writes at troyhunt.com about breaches, passwords and what actually goes wrong, including when it goes wrong to him.

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1. 26 Jul 2017

   Our readingMandatory periodic password changes make passwords worse, because people just increment the number on the end.

   Their wordsIf you're working in an environment that mandates regular password changes, you're very likely doing the same thing because it's an easy human control to deal with a technology requirement that's seen as an impediment.

   ↗Passwords Evolved: Authentication Guidance for the Modern Eratroyhunt.com 4th of 4 in this piece