Security StandardSTD_2049v1

Password Strength Requirements

Ensures all user passwords meet minimum complexity and length requirements.

Owner: Unassigned

Updated: 10/31/2025

Business Rule

Weak passwords are the primary vector for security breaches and unauthorized access.

Technical Implementation

Minimum 12 characters, uppercase, lowercase, number, special character. No common passwords. 90-day expiry.

Examples

Good practices vs common violations

Good Examples

P@ssw0rd2024!Secure

Poor Examples (Violations)

password

12345678

company name

Additional Information

Target Industries

All

Status

active

Local Network

DQ Improvements

Data quality dimensions improved by this standard

Accessibility

high

The ease with which data can be consulted or retrieved.

Type: prevents

Confidentiality

high

The degree to which disclosure of data should be restricted to authorized data consumers.

Type: prevents

Quick Stats

Related KPIs0

DQ Improvements2

Versionv1

API Access

GET /api/standards/password-strength-requirements