Oliver Clish
Joined: 24 Feb 2005
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| Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2005 4:29 pm Post subject: Useful password policy tips |
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Article title: Useful password policy tips
Great article about password policy. It's about policies in Windows, but could be easily used for common sense password policy.
Roberta Bragg wrote: A strong password policy can go a long way. By a strong password policy, I mean a policy that
-- Insists on frequent password changes
-- Requires long passwords composed of random combinations of upper and lowercase letters, numbers and special characters
-- Does not allow blank passwords
-- Checks to ensure passwords are not repeated
-- Prevents the use of any part of the user's name or user ID
-- Does not allow the use of common dictionary words
Read article: Useful password policy tips
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