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In what situations are web services required to protect confidentiality of user information?
I know that if a web application needs to be PCI-DSS or HIPAA compliant the user personal identifiable information (e.g. user password, etc) needs to be kept confidential.
Under what other situations ...
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Is it common practice to log rejected passwords?
While selecting unique passwords for each purpose is a great idea, in practice this rarely happens. Therefore many select passwords from a personal pool of passwords that are easily remembered. When ...
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How can IA-5(1)(b) be enforced on non-Windows systems?
I have a question posted already for this issue in Windows systems, and thought that non-Windows systems should perhaps be covered separately.
In NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 3, IA-5 is the control addressing ...
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How can IA-5(1)(b) be enforced on Windows systems?
Note: I've also posted a question for this issue on non-Windows systems.
In NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 3, IA-5 is the control addressing "Authenticator Management". The requirements in this control include ...