New research suggests that password re-use must be part of a user’s strategy to manage a large number of log-ins.
According to apaperon sustainably managing large numbers of accounts, users should focus strong password use on websites of higher value such as banking or health care, and re-use weaker passwords at will on sites where potential losses would be minimal.
As reported byThreatpost, “while password re-use must be part of an optimal portfolio strategy, it is no panacea.”