Sense Defence Password Policy
The following password policy applies to users logging in to the Sense Defence Console.

Policy Note: This policy does not affect organisations that log in to the Sense Defence Dashboard via their organisation's SSO.
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Password Strength |
- No more than 2 identical characters in a row
- Special characters (!@#$%^&*)
- Lower case (a-z), upper case (A-Z) and numbers (0-9)
- Must have 8 characters in length
- Non-empty password required
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Reusing previous passwords | The system will maintain a password history for each user and prevent the reuse of passwords included in the history for 5 times. |
Password Dictionary | We do not allow passwords that are part of the password dictionary. The default dictionary is a list of the 10,000 most common passwords. |
Personal DataP | Passwords cannot contain any part of the user's personal data. This includes the user's name, username, nickname, user_metadata.name, user_metadata.first, user_metadata.last. The user's email or the first part of it, firstpart@email.com will also be checked. |
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