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AmicitastoTechnology@lemmy.worldEnglish·21 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)

AmicitastoTechnology@lemmy.worldEnglish·21 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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  Oh umm. I would never make my password this…