![]() Use a random string (salt) as a prefix or suffix to the password before encryptionġ3. Enable SYSKEY with a strong password to encrypt and protect the SAM databaseġ2. Disallow the use of passwords such as date of birth, spouse, child's, or pet's nameġ1. Make passwords hard to guess by requiring 8-12 alphanumeric characters consisting of a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbolsġ0. Do not use any system default passwordsĩ. Avoid storing passwords in an unsecured locationĨ. Set the password change policy to 30 daysħ. Do not use cleartext protocols and protocols with weak encryptionĦ. Disallow the use of passwords that can be found in a dictionaryĥ. Disallow use of the same password during a password changeĤ. Use an information security audit to monitor and track password attacksĢ.
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