3.4.2 Ensure 'Minimum passcode length' is set to '6' or greater

Information

This recommendation pertains to minimum passcode length.

Rationale:

Requiring at least six character minimum length provides reasonable assurance against passcode attacks.

Solution

Open Apple Configurator.

Open the Configuration Profile.

In the left windowpane, click on the Passcode tab.

In the right windowpane, set the Minimum passcode length to 6, or greater.

Deploy the Configuration Profile.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/3064