Password policies

Written by Анатолій
Updated 5 days ago

Password policies are strict regulations of password content. Next policies are used on the platform:

  1. The password must be at least eight characters long

  2. Password should not be easily guessed (the password should not include a repeating sequence of any characters, as '111111', 'aaaaaa', '12345', 'qwerty', 'йцукен', etc)

  3. Password should not include easily selectable combinations of symbols (first names, surnames, names, nicknames of pets, dates of birth, etc.) and generally accepted abbreviations (computer, LAN, USER, etc.)

  4. Password must contain characters from the following categories:
     — Uppercase English letters (A-Z)
     — Lowercase English letters (a-z)
     — Numbers (0-9)
  5. Password can’t be reused for 12 months (default configurable value)

  6. The last 5 passwords can’t be reused (default configurable value)

  7. If the password has not been changed within 90 days (the default value), the user will be blocked from logging in until the password is changed

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