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Re:Microsoft says mandatory password changing is “ancient an... by closeparen on Monday April 19, 2021 @01:59PM (#26865975)
Regulation is usually pretty light on specific technical measures, it says something vague like "you must follow best practices" and then there's industry consensus / rumors about what those are.
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Re:Microsoft says mandatory password changing is “ancient an... by xxpor on Monday April 19, 2021 @03:00PM (#26866650)
That's really dependent on what regulation you're talking about. The FCC has some extremely specific rules in Part 15, for example.
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