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In today's digital landscape, securing access to sensitive information is more critical than ever as cyber threats are constantly evolving. One of the simplest yet most effective ways to safeguard data is by implementing a robust password policy.

On23 , all Franklin County domain accounts will require a 15-character password in place of its 8-character password minimum in order to strengthen the county’s security posture.

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The longer a password, the more combinations an attacker would need to try in order to crack it.

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For example, an An 8-character password made up of upper- and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols has 6.1 quadrillion possible combinations. A 15-character password, however, skyrockets this number to 10 septillion combinations.

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