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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

NIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rules

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NIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rules

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months 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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Half the users passwords is going to be {Company}@{YEAR}
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  Don’t forget classics like Fuck_this_shit1! Fuck_this_shit2!
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    Oh umm. I would never make my password this…

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