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Re: Password Standards


From: "Shamblin, Quinn" <qrs () BU EDU>
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2014 12:19:36 +0000

Ours are part of our overall data protection standards (http://www.bu.edu/infosec/policies/data-protection-standards/)  
Auth requirements are here: 
http://www.bu.edu/tech/about/policies/info-security/1-2-c-access-management-and-authentication-requirements/ 

Quinn R Shamblin                                                  .
Executive Director of Information Security, Boston University


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Mclane
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Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Password Standards

http://www.bristol.ac.uk/it-services/advice/iam/usernamesandpasswords.html#passwordrules

On 2 September 2014 21:42, Ken Connelly <Ken.Connelly () uni edu> wrote:
https://www.uni.edu/its/kb/8354

On 9/2/14 3:35 PM, Russo, Dan wrote:

Hello –



If anyone has the time, and is willing to share what they use for 
password standards?



Specifically



Password Length

Password History

Password Expiration (if any)

Password Age





Thanks !




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- Ken
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Ken Connelly             Associate Director, Security and Systems
ITS Network Services                  University of Northern Iowa
email: Ken.Connelly () uni edu   p: (319) 273-5850 f: (319) 273-7373

Any request to divulge your UNI password via e-mail is fraudulent!



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Mally Mclane
Communication and Collaboration Services Manager University of Bristol

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