2.2.5 - AirWatch - Set Minimum number of complex characters

Information

This configuration item specifies the minimum number of non-alphanumeric characters (such as $, &, and !) that the passcode must contain. It is recommended that at least one non-alphanumeric character be required in the passcode.

Solution

From the AirWatch console, open the iOS device profile. Under Passcode verify that Minimum number of complex characters is set to 1 or more.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/447

Item Details

Category: IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

References: 800-53|IA-5(1)(a)

Plugin: MDM

Control ID: 11190284d21bb545df45848ddc9dc963fcef102f67cd594cf5b0ccdcba93278c