TechnologyEnglish • 2 days ago

NIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rules

arstechnica.com

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NIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rules

arstechnica.com

TechnologyEnglish • 2 days ago

Proposed guidelines aim to inject badly needed common sense into password hygiene.

Here is the text of the NIST sp800-63b Digital Identity Guidelines.

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It took me a moment to notice those weren’t specifically security terms…

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