Re: Student Passwords

[Jack Reardon <jack.reardon () WORCESTER EDU>]

Minimum of 8
Complexity
Every 90 days
Can't use last 10
30 minute lockout after 5 consecutive login failures
Users can reset using our password reset page
Users are snail mailed original password.

Jack Reardon
Associate Director, Infrastructure Services
Worcester State University


On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 8:13 AM, WILLIAM I ARNOLD <WARNOLD () ut edu> wrote:

> Minimum of 8
> Complexity
> Every 90 days
> Can't use last 3
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv
> [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of SCHALIP, MICHAEL
> Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 11:51 PM
> To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Student Passwords
>
> We'd really like to refresh this discussion as well.....15 characters -
> no complexity - change every 128 days - last 5 passwords are
> retained....
>
> What are others doing?  Is everyone else still at 6-8 characters?
>
> Thanks....
>
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv
> [SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Daniel Bennett
> [dbennett () PCT EDU]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 9:40 PM
> To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> Subject: [SECURITY] Student Passwords
>
> This has gone around a few times in the past but I am looking for fresh
> results.
>
> What is your stance on student passwords?  Do you make them change their
> password every X number of days?  Complexity rules? Etc.
>
> Thanks.
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