The Unspoken Taboo - The Never Expiring Password
Every security savvy professional lives with the daily fear of the “never expiring password” being exposed. It’s the unspoken taboo, the wide open back door in every corporate network. But no-one ever acknowledges it or discusses it. All applications have got pre-defined passwords that never change. Which means developers, privileged users and hosting third party service providers will all have access to these passwords.