Re: Passphrases v Password

[randy <marchany () VT EDU>]

How do you enforce "passphrases"? :-)

Our current password rules are at
http://www.awareness.security.vt.edu/passwords/strong_passwords.html.
It will be interesting to see the user reaction to the 16 character minimum
requirement.

-r.

On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Cathy Hubbs <hubbs () american edu> wrote:

> Greetings,
> American University is moving to require passphrases, 16 character
> minimum, with upper and lower case requirement for standard users (staff,
> students, and faculty).
>
> I would love to hear from anyone that has gone down this path and
> experiences from their customers.
>
> Thanks
>
> Cathy
>
> Cathy Hubbs, CISSP, CISA, CGEIT
> Chief Information Security Officer
> Office of Information Technology
> American University