A complete guide to the new 2025 NIST password guidelines – Proton (proton.me) 14 points by DavideNL 9mo ago ↗ HN
[–] nerdsniper 9mo ago ↗ Why have a maximum of 64 characters? [–] MonstraG 9mo ago ↗ Yea, I think they (proton) just didn't properly read (misunderstood) the guidelines.> 3.1.1.2 Password Verifiers> ...> 2. Verifiers and CSPs SHOULD permit a maximum password length of at least 64 characters.In other words, if you want to put a max length, don't put 20, put at least 64.
[–] MonstraG 9mo ago ↗ Yea, I think they (proton) just didn't properly read (misunderstood) the guidelines.> 3.1.1.2 Password Verifiers> ...> 2. Verifiers and CSPs SHOULD permit a maximum password length of at least 64 characters.In other words, if you want to put a max length, don't put 20, put at least 64.
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[ 3.6 ms ] story [ 13.0 ms ] thread> 3.1.1.2 Password Verifiers
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> 2. Verifiers and CSPs SHOULD permit a maximum password length of at least 64 characters.
In other words, if you want to put a max length, don't put 20, put at least 64.