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September 25, 2026 | 15 min

The Password Reuse Nobody Flagged: MFA Rollout at a Hong Kong Accounting Firm

A composite scenario from Hong Kong: a routine IT review at an accounting firm finds a staff member reusing the same password across email and the practice-management system, with no MFA on either. Why the fix isn't a stricter password policy, and what a properly designed MFA and conditional access rollout actually looks like alongside a managed IT plan.