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===Password Rotation===
===Password Rotation===
Password rotations have proven to be a little tricky and this should only be used if there is lack of monitoring with-in the applications and there is a mitigating reason to use rotations. Reasons being short password, or lack of password controls.  
Password rotations have proven to be a little tricky and this should only be used if there is lack of monitoring within the applications and there is a mitigating reason to use rotations. Reasons being short password, or lack of password controls.  
* Privileged accounts - Password for privileged accounts should be rotated every: 90 to 120 days.  
* Privileged accounts - Password for privileged accounts should be rotated every: 90 to 120 days.  
* General User Account - It is also recommended to implement password rotations for general users if possible.
* General User Account - It is also recommended to implement password rotations for general users if possible.
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