NHS Trust turns to Authlogics to simplify their password policy and improve logon security.
NHS Trust turns to Authlogics to simplify their password policy and improve logon security.
2 PagesCASE STUDY: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust NHS Trust turns to Authlogics to simplify their password policy and improve logon security. The Challenge A penetration test revealed passwords as a potential area of vulnerability, so the Trust’s immediate response was to find a way to resolve the issue, without burdening the organisation with additional and unmanageable administration. Richard Gibson, Operations Manager, Informatics at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust explains: “You can ask staff to reset their passwords, but the tools available to confirm that the password chosen is of adequate strength and complexity are typically manual, time consuming and do not allow a fast-enough response time. ” “What ’s more, if the most complex and sensible password is mismanaged, o
