Are regulations keeping you from using good passwords?
I rarely go to a conference where I don’t hear someone doling out “good” password policy advice. You know, the password policy includes:
- Eight to 12 characters long as a minimum; extremely long passphrases are better
- Must be complex and include at least three different character sets (e.g., uppercase characters, lowercase characters, numbers, or symbols)
- Change every 90 days or fewer
- Enable account lockouts for bad passwords, five bad attempts or fewer
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Story added 30. May 2018, content source with full text you can find at link above.