Last week, I tried to register for a service and was really surprised by a password limit of 16 characters. Why on earth yould you impose such strict limits? Never heard of correct horse battery staple?

  • youngalfred@lemm.ee
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    1 month ago

    A prominent Australian bank has these requirements:

    For Internet Banking, your password must be six to eight characters long.

    To improve security, it should:

    contain both numbers and letters.
    include upper and lower-case letters (your password is case sensitive).