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45% of organisations who only check for compromised passwords during expiry or reset events average only two checks for compromised passwords per year.

January 1, 2025

45% of organisations who only check for compromised passwords during expiry or reset events average only two checks for compromised passwords per year. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Specops Software in January 2025. It covers topics including Password Security, Breach Detection, Monitoring, Organizations. The original data appears in 2024 Specops Breached Password Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 1/1/2025

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What does this statistic say?

45% of organisations who only check for compromised passwords during expiry or reset events average only two checks for compromised passwords per year. This data was published by Specops Software and covers Password Security, Breach Detection, Monitoring, Organizations.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from 2024 Specops Breached Password Report, published by Specops Software on January 1, 2025. You can view the original report at Most Common Passwords 2025 - Specops Software.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Password Security, Breach Detection, Monitoring, Organizations. Browse more statistics on Password Security or from Specops Software.

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