Students / Faculty / Staff: Password Policy for MVCC

Overview

This article will show you how to make complex passwords. All users should follow these instructions. 

Steps

These are the steps that must be followed.

Password policy requirements for Students:

  • be at least 8 characters long
  • contain characters from THREE of the following categories:   
    • lowercase letters
    • uppercase letters
    • numeric digits (0 through 9)
    • other alphanumeric characters ( !,@,#,$ …)
  • may not contain your username or any part of your name

 

Password policy requirements for Employees:  

  • be at least 8 characters long
  • contain characters from all THREE of the following categories:
    • lowercase letters
    • uppercase letters
    • numeric digits (0 through 9)
    • other alphanumeric characters ( !,@,#,$ …)
  • may not contain your username or any part of your name

Additional Resources

More information can be found at the Help Desk by calling 708-608-4357. 

 

 

 

 

 

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Article ID: 17385
Created
Wed 10/12/16 11:24 AM
Modified
Mon 12/9/19 2:49 PM