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Questions tagged [password-policy]

A set of requirements regarding password creation, storage, and usage. These requirements often constrain several characteristics of passwords. So, a password policy is a set of rules designed to enhance computer security by encouraging users to employ strong passwords and use them properly.

A set of requirements regarding password creation, storage, and usage. These requirements often constrain several characteristics of passwords. So, a password policy is a set of rules designed to enhance computer security by encouraging users to employ strong passwords and use them properly.

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Why don't we do dual password instead of forgot password?

You can see the link "Forgot Password?" nearby almost all login form. Since passwords are completely protected from outside access, I come up with this question. I accept that the forgot password process is highly secure. However, I want to make my…
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Good Password Length

If you are looking to be careful and your passwords include all the types of characters, what is the ideal password length?
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