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CCI-000198

CCI-000198 Definition

The information system enforces minimum password lifetime restrictions.

Status
Type	CheckType.technical

Master Assessment Datasheet

Implementation Guidance

Validation Procedures

Related Controls

The controls below (if any) were marked by NIST as being related to CCI-000198.

Control

Description

IA-5(1)

The information system, for password-based authentication: (a): Enforces minimum password complexity of [one of ]; (b): Enforces at least the following number of changed characters when new passwords are created: [one of ]; (c): Stores and transmits only cryptographically-protected passwords; (d): Enforces password minimum and maximum lifetime restrictions of [one of ]; (e): Prohibits password reuse for [one of ] generations; and (f): Allows the use of a temporary password for system logons with an immediate change to a permanent password.