Password Policy

The following are minimum requirements to create as well as protecting password:

• The length of a password is 10 characters and shall comprise at least 2 lowercase, 2 uppercase, numbers, and special characters such as ! @ # $ {} : ” > ? <;
• Password shall not use part of your login name; and password shall not have part of numbers easily remembered such as birthdays, phone numbers, etc.
• Password shall not be “remembered” if the “Remember Password” feature in the application program such as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari and Mozilla Firefox are used.
• For more details refer to the Directives on Cybersecurity for Network and Information Systems for all public institutions in its section 12 page 8 and Minimum Cyber Security Standards for Public Institutions published on the National Cyber Security Authority website.