Password Policy

Password Policy

1. Purpose: To ensure the creation and use of strong, secure passwords to protect company data.

2. Scope: All employees and contractors with access to company systems.

3. Requirements:

   • Length: Minimum of 12 characters.

   • Complexity: Must include uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.

   • Change Frequency: Passwords must be changed every 90 days.

   • Unique Passwords: No reuse of the last 6 passwords.

4. Storage and Sharing: Passwords must not be written down or shared. Use a company-approved password manager.

5. Compliance Monitoring: Regular audits to enforce policy adherence.

6. Violation Consequences: Non-compliance will result in disciplinary action.