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What are the Password Protection Standards?

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TitleWhat are the Password Protection Standards?
Resolution Description
  • Always use different passwords for your Butler University accounts than your other non-Butler University accounts (e.g., personal email account, bank accounts, social media, etc.)
  • Do not share Butler University passwords with anyone, including administrative staff. All passwords are to be treated as sensitive, confidential information.
  • Passwords should never be written down or stored on-line without encryption.
  • Do not reveal a password in email, chat, or other electronic communication.
  • Do not speak about a password in front of others.
  • Do not hint at the format of a password (e.g., "my family name").
  • Do not reveal a password on questionnaires or security forms.
  • If someone demands a password, refer them to this document and direct them to the Butler University Help Desk.
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