Storing passwords in plaintext on a server is obviously a big security vulnerability. Why would an organization choose to do that?

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Storing passwords in                    plaintext on a server is obviously a big security vulnerability. Why would an organization choose to                    do that?

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Correct Answer is : It is slightly faster than
                                            having to decrypt or check the password hash when the user tries to log in.

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