NIST changing password requirements
2024-09-24 19:19:10.328904+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
RT Lukasz Olejnik @LukaszOlejnik@mastodon.social
GREAT change is approaching. NIST will standardise prohibition of requirement of composing passwords from various character styles, and requirement for periodic password changes. These are harmful and obsolete rules. Now they will be treated as a cybersecurity weakness https://pages.nist.gov/800-63-4/sp800-63b.html
See 3.1.1 Passwords