Password Policy Template

This policy guides on how passwords are to be managed, defined, applied, and includes the minimum required password configuration rules for all in scope systems. This may be included in the Logical Access Policy or Acceptable Use Policy.

Commonly associated evidence:

• Logical Access Policy

• Acceptable Use Policy

• Password Policy

• Password Policy Exceptions

• Password Settings

Who needs a policy like this?

• All businesses

How to use the template:

• Click on the link above to access the template

  • If you are a Google Workplace organization, make a copy by going to File > Make a copy

  • If you are not a Google Workplace organization, download a copy by going to File > Download and selecting your preferred file type (available as DOCX, PDF, and more)

• Review and then remove instructional text

• Save in a centralized place

• Attach to evidence either through Integrations, Automated Collection, or direct upload

If you need help using the template, please let us know.