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What are password policies?


Password policies are a set of rules that were created to increase computer security!



The goal is to encourage users to create reliable and secure passwords, and then to store and use them properly.

The password / password policy, for example for financial transactions or personal messages and private information, is just as important to protecting the end user when using a secure password at work as at home. It is your personal bodyguard who can help you with anything he has against serious security threats,

The system administrators ensure that the correct rules and guidelines are in place



to reduce the risk. Most users are familiar with the nature of the security risks associated with easy-to-guess passwords, but get frustrated when they grapple with unknown criteria or try to remember 30 different passwords for their multiple accounts.

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FAQ 218: Updated on: 26 September 2021 14:35 Windows
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