Password Policies

Implement strong password policies to enhance your organization's security. This guide outlines recommended password requirements and best practices.

Password Requirements

• Minimum length of 12 characters
• Must contain at least one uppercase letter
• Must contain at least one lowercase letter
• Must contain at least one number
• Must contain at least one special character
• Cannot be the same as the last 5 passwords
• Must be changed every 90 days

Additional Security Measures

• Account lockout after 5 failed login attempts
• Password reset verification via email
• Two-factor authentication enforcement
• Session timeout after 30 minutes of inactivity
• Secure password recovery process

Implementation Steps

1. Access the Security Settings in your admin dashboard
2. Navigate to Password Policy section
3. Configure the password requirements
4. Set up password expiration rules
5. Enable account lockout settings
6. Configure password reset procedures
7. Test the new password policy settings