Updated NIST password guidelines — what do you think of the recommendation to include emojis as acceptable characters?

Very positive – Offers more flexibility & personalization19%

Somewhat positive – Could enhance security if used correctly47%

Neutral – I doubt it will significantly impact security25%

Somewhat negative – May lead to predictable patterns9%

Very negative – Complicates password creation without much benefit

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VP & CISO in Healthcare and Biotech2 months ago

Most users want to logon quickly. Finding emojis when having to enter passwords is going to take longer to logon, especially when you logon from a platform that doesn't make it easy to find them.

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Yes50%

Currently considering this 40%

No 10%

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Implementing centralized IAM tools15%

Automate fulfillment and remediation processes35%

Implementing cloud security posture management (CPSM)36%

Improve least privileged access enforcement35%

Extend IAM to machine identities31%

Automate identity lifecycle management 28%

Improving other IAM automations20%

None of the above1%

Something else (explain in the comments)1%

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