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💼 8.3.6 If passwords/passphrases are used as authentication factors to meet Requirement 8.3.1, they meet the minimum level of complexity.

  • ID: /frameworks/pci-dss-v4.0.1/08/03/06

Description

As follows:

  • A minimum length of 12 characters (or IF the system does not support 12 characters, a minimum length of eight characters).
  • Contain both numeric and alphabetic characters.

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    • /frameworks/pci-dss-v4.0/08/03/06
    • /frameworks/aws-fsbp-v1.0.0/iam/07

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💼 AWS Foundational Security Best Practices v1.0.0 → 💼 [IAM.7] Password policies for IAM users should have strong configurations12no data
💼 PCI DSS v4.0 → 💼 8.3.6 If passwords/passphrases are used as authentication factors to meet Requirement 8.3.1, they meet the minimum level of complexity.12no data

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SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlagsCompliance
💼 PCI DSS v4.0 → 💼 8.3.6 If passwords/passphrases are used as authentication factors to meet Requirement 8.3.1, they meet the minimum level of complexity.12no data

Sub Sections

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlagsCompliance

Policies (2)

PolicyLogic CountFlagsCompliance
🛡️ AWS Account IAM Password Policy minimum password length is 14 characters or less🟢1🟢 x6no data
🛡️ AWS Account IAM Password Policy Number of passwords to remember is not set to 24🟢1🟢 x6no data