Office 365 passwords are being compromised

June 21st, 2019
Office 365 passwords are being compromised

Office 365 has become the “target of choice” lately for attacks. Microsoft sees over 10 million username/password pair attacks every day.

There is a quick and easy way to make your account much more secure, start using a complex password.

  • Between 8 and 16 characters long (16 is the maximum with O365).
  • No common words or names.
  • No repeating characters.
  • Do not to re-use your password for non-work-related purposes.
  • Beyond that Multifactor Authentication (MFA) is the best solution available without going to the biometric route.