Tag: password composition rules

  • Schneier on Security: NIST Recommends Some Common-Sense Password Rules

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/09/nist-recommends-some-common-sense-password-rules.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: NIST Recommends Some Common-Sense Password Rules Feedly Summary: NIST’s second draft of its “SP 800-63-4“—its digital identify guidelines—finally contains some really good rules about passwords: The following requirements apply to passwords: lVerifiers and CSPs SHALL require passwords to be a minimum of eight characters in length and…