Enhanced Password for Livelink®
Secure Livelink® with enhanced password management. In one study, 58 of 521 encrypted passwords were hacked in 59 minutes using standard password guessing software. The Syntergy Enhanced Password module tightens Livelink® security by tracking all incorrect logins in the Livelink® Audit Trail, locking out users after multiple failed login attempts, notifying administrators of locked out users and restricting new passwords.
Passwords are one of the biggest vulnerabilities in Livelink® The Enhanced Password module is a low-cost way to decrease this vulnerability of Livelink®. It is of utmost importance that all Livelink® users choose a password that is not easy to guess. The security of each individual user is closely related to the security of the whole system. Users often have no idea how a multi-user system works and don't realize that they, by choosing an easy to remember password, indirectly make it possible for an outsider to manipulate Livelink®.
A key feature of the Enhanced Password module is the ability to define the definition of a valid password. Each requirement is configurable through an easy to use Administration page. A custom dictionary can be used to eliminate virtually all common words that make it easy for password guessing software to break into Livelink®. The ability to lock out users after a defined number of failed attempts adds an extra layer of security to your valuable in addition to setting timeouts on sessions. |
