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Defining security parameters - Quiz

1. Why does a password policy set a minimum number of characters for passwords?

Longer passwords are much easier for staff to remember and type quickly
Longer passwords allow more than one user to share an account
Longer passwords take more time to crack by brute force
Longer passwords do not need to be changed as often

2. Which password rule is about creating a password rather than protecting it?

Do not share the password with any other member of staff
Change the password every 60 days without fail
Never write the password down in a notebook or on a sticky note
Include a mixture of upper and lower case letters and numbers

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