Proposed guidelines aim to inject badly needed common sense into password hygiene.

Here is the text of the NIST sp800-63b Digital Identity Guidelines.

  • sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    1 month ago

    A couple years ago I ran into one with a 12 character limit…

    I never understood password limits, other than something sufficiently large like 256 to prevent DOS. It’s not like the password is actually being stored anywhere… right? RIGHT??