Independent practical guidance for handling credentials, authentication, API access, secrets, incidents, and everyday IT security.
Credential security is broader than sending a password safely. Good security also depends on identity verification, least privilege, strong authentication, controlled storage, limited retention, rotation, and incident response.
Email is convenient, but its long retention, forwarding, notifications, and account access make it a poor place for reusable passwords.
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