| 1.1.1.6 Set 'Password must meet complexity requirements' to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows 8 L1 v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 1.1.2.3 Ensure 'Authentication with Exchange server.' is set to 'Enabled:Kerberos/NTLM Password Authentication' | CIS Microsoft Office Outlook 2013 v1.1.0 Level 1 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.6.5 (L1) Ensure 'Domain member: Maximum machine account password age' is set to '30 or fewer days, but not 0' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Member Server Level 1 v3.3.1 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.6.5 (L1) Ensure 'Domain member: Maximum machine account password age' is set to '30 or fewer days, but not 0' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.6.5 (L1) Ensure 'Domain member: Maximum machine account password age' is set to '30 or fewer days, but not 0' | CIS Azure Compute Microsoft Windows Server 2019 v1.0.0 L1 MS | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.6.5 (L1) Ensure 'Domain member: Maximum machine account password age' is set to '30 or fewer days, but not 0' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.7.6 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Prompt user to change password before expiration' is set to 'between 5 and 14 days' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Member Server Level 1 v3.3.1 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.7.7 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Prompt user to change password before expiration' is set to 'between 5 and 14 days' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.7.8 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Prompt user to change password before expiration' is set to 'between 5 and 14 days' | CIS Microsoft Windows 10 EMS Gateway v3.0.0 L1 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.10.4 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows 10 Stand-alone v3.0.0 L1 BL | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.10.4 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows 10 Stand-alone v3.0.0 L1 NG | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.10.4 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise v4.0.0 L1 NG | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.10.4 (L2) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L2 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.10.4 (L2) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Member Server Level 2 v3.3.1 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.10.4 (L2) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller Level 2 v3.3.1 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.10.4 (L2) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L2 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.10.4 (L2) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2022 v4.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.10.4 (L2) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2022 v4.0.0 L2 MS | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.6 Ensure Password Complexity is Configured - validate_password_length | CIS MySQL 5.6 Community Database L1 v2.0.0 | MySQLDB | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.7 Ensure 'password_lifetime' is Less Than or Equal to '365' | CIS MySQL 8.4 Enterprise v1.0.0 L1 Database | MySQLDB | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.7 Ensure Password Complexity is Configured - validate_password_check_user_name | CIS MySQL 5.7 Enterprise Database L1 v2.0.0 | MySQLDB | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.7 Ensure Password Complexity is Configured - validate_password_dictionary_file | CIS MySQL 5.7 Community Database L1 v2.0.0 | MySQLDB | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.7 Ensure Password Complexity is Configured - validate_password_length | CIS MySQL 5.7 Enterprise Database L1 v2.0.0 | MySQLDB | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 5.2.3 Complex passwords must contain an Alphabetic Character - '1 letter' | CIS Apple OSX 10.10 Yosemite L1 v1.2.0 | Unix | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 5.2.4 Complex passwords must contain a Numeric Character | CIS Apple OSX 10.9 L1 v1.3.0 | Unix | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 5.6 Ensure Password Complexity is configured | CIS PostgreSQL 14 DB v 1.2.0 | PostgreSQLDB | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 18.9.25.2 (L1) Ensure 'Do not allow password expiration time longer than required by policy' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows 11 Enterprise v4.0.0 L1 BitLocker | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 18.9.25.2 (L1) Ensure 'Do not allow password expiration time longer than required by policy' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise v4.0.0 L1 NG | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 18.9.25.7 (L1) Ensure 'Post-authentication actions: Grace period (hours)' is set to 'Enabled: 8 or fewer hours, but not 0' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 MS | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 18.9.25.9 Ensure 'Post-authentication actions: Actions' is set to 'Enabled: Reset the password and logoff the managed account' or higher | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2022 STIG v2.0.0 L1 Member Server | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 18.9.39.3 (L1) Ensure 'Configure SAM change password RPC methods policy' is set to 'Enabled: Block all change password RPC methods' (MS only) | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 MS | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 18.10.14.1 Ensure 'Do not display the password reveal button' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2016 STIG v3.0.0 L1 Domain Controller | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 20.32 Ensure 'krbtgt account password' is no more than '180 days old' (STIG DC only) | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2022 STIG v2.0.0 STIG DC | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Accounts: Limit local account use of blank passwords to console logon only | MSCT Windows 10 v22H2 v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Authentication with Exchange Server | MSCT Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 2112 v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Authentication with Exchange Server | MSCT Office 365 ProPlus 1908 v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Enable password encryption | MSCT Windows 11 v23H2 v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Enforce password history | MSCT Windows 10 v21H1 v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| ESXi : set-password-policies | VMWare vSphere 6.0 Hardening Guide | VMware | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Huawei: Simple Password Authentication is not used. | TNS Huawei VRP Best Practice Audit | Huawei | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Notify Password Reuse | MSCT Windows 11 v22H2 v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Password must meet complexity requirement | MSCT Windows Server 2012 R2 DC v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Password must meet complexity requirements | MSCT Windows 10 v22H2 v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Password must meet complexity requirements | MSCT Windows Server 1903 DC v1.19.9 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Password must meet complexity requirements | MSCT Windows Server v2004 MS v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Password must meet complexity requirements | MSCT Windows Server 2019 DC v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Password must meet complexity requirements | MSCT Windows 10 1803 v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Password must meet complexity requirements | MSCT Windows Server 2025 DC v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Password must meet complexity requirements | MSCT Windows 11 v22H2 v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| Relax minimum password length limits | MSCT Windows 11 v23H2 v1.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
