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0 pointsdatadrivenangel2mo ago0 comments

Does having to refresh the key every 6 weeks instead of every year or whatever actually make a meaningful difference security-wise?

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At the minimum you’ll remember how to do it if you have to do it every six weeks.

1024kb2mo ago

If the key becomes compromised, rotating the key sooner means you potentially limit the damage from unauthorised access.

Yes? That's a huge difference.

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