1.3.3 Ensure 'Minimum Uppercase Letters' is greater than or equal to 1

Information

This checks all new passwords to ensure that they contain at least one English uppercase character (A through Z).

Rationale:

This is one of several settings that, when taken together, ensure that passwords are sufficiently complex as to thwart brute force and dictionary attacks.

Solution

Navigate to Device > Setup > Management > Minimum Password Complexity
Set Minimum Uppercase Letters to greater than or equal to 1

Default Value:

Not enabled.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/17915

Item Details

Category: IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

References: 800-53|IA-5(1), CSCv7|4.4

Plugin: Palo_Alto

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