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This paper describes several password management approaches and includes guidance on password policies and how to enable password synchronization to multiple authentication stores by using Microsoft® Identity Integration Server 2003, Enterprise Edition with Service Pack 1 (MIIS 2003 with SP1).

Password management is a significant part of any solution to improve security in an organization, because weak passwords are an open opportunity for anyone with access to those systems to authenticate themselves and mount an attack on other user accounts with weak passwords.