Swinerton Password Policy
Swinerton Password Policy
Requirements for creating a new password:
· Minimum Length = 14 characters
· Must have at least 2 of the following: Upper Case, Lower Case, Number or Special Character (!$%# etc.) Examples: Arnoldrunningman, 12daysofchristmas, B@ckTwoSquare1 are all acceptable passwords
· Change Frequency = 180 days
· cannot use any of the last 26 passwords
· Cannot have 3 of the same character in a row. Examples: Basketballlarry or heavyhammer777
· 20 failed tries will result in a locked account for 5 mins. This will allow for plenty of mistakes while keeping the password more secure.
· Common words associated with our company are not allowed. (Swinerton, Builders, Password, SRE, SOLV,12345 etc.) your username also cannot be used in the password.
· Incremental changes are no longer allowed example Swinerton1 being changed to Swinerton2 or Football11 being changed to Football12