Password & Authentication Policy
Defines password complexity requirements, MFA standards, and credential management procedures.
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About This Document
Specifies authentication requirements including password standards, multi-factor authentication, passwordless options, and credential storage. Aligned with current NIST guidelines (no mandatory rotation, length over complexity).
What's Included
- Password complexity requirements
- MFA requirements by system type
- Credential storage standards
- Password manager guidelines
- Account lockout settings
Framework Compliance Mappings
This document helps satisfy the following compliance requirements:
SOC 2
SOC 2 Type II
ISO 27001
ISO/IEC 27001:2022
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
PCI DSS
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard 4.0.1
NIST
NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0
Who Needs This Document?
- All organizations
Document Specifications
- Format
- docx, gdoc
- Length
- 5-7 pages
- Version
- v2.0
- Last Updated
- 2025-01-10
- Review Cycle
- Annual
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