NIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rules

Proposed guidelines aim to inject badly needed common sense into password hygiene.

Here is the text of the NIST sp800-63b Digital Identity Guidelines.

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All this 2FA, SSH, token / key stuff is garbage. Rectal vascular mapping is the only legitimate security option.
- "Please insert your webcam."
- It took me a moment to notice those weren't specifically security terms...
- Now this is security I can get behind! Err, in front of?
- I have one in my house! 🏡 Just reverse into it and Viola! The door opens! Works for the ref too! Hands free baby!

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