This practice did not live up to our standards.

To be clear, these passwords remained in our secure encrypted infrastructure.

This issue was also fixed with no evidence of improper access to or misuse of the affected passwords.

Google stored passwords of G Suite users’ in plain text for 14 years

Google has notified the G Suite administrators to change the passwords of those impacted by the issue.

As a cautionary measure, those accounts that have not complied to the request will be automatically reset.

Here we did not live up to our own standards, nor those of our customers.

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We apologize to our users and will do better.

source: www.techworm.net