Ensure 'Password Policy' is enabled - minimum-length

Information

Enforces the Enterprise Password Policy by setting compliant local password requirements for the security appliance

Rationale:

The password policy helps to prevent unauthorized accesses by enforcing the password for more complexity and making them difficult to be guessed. This applies to the local database.

Solution

Run the following to set the password minimum length, to be greater than or equal to 14

>configure user minpasswdlen

See Also

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/security/firepower/623/configuration/guide/fpmc-config-guide-v623.html

Item Details

Category: IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

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

Plugin: Cisco

Control ID: 98b1c16d23e46f6f76a9a08174dc5ff425f7840a9b196742e9c83287cf653b3c