About the Password Policy

To access GE Digital APM, a user must have a valid user ID and password.

When you create or change a password, consider the following requirements:

Baseline Password Policy

The following table describes the recommended baseline settings for a password, which an administrative user can modify.

Parameters Baseline Value
Minimum password length 5
Require upper and lower case letters False
Require numeric values False
Require symbols (%,*, etc.) False
Maximum number of sequential characters (ex: abc, 123) 2
Maximum number of characters that can be reused from a previous password

3

Example:

If your previous password was June1, your new password cannot be June2 because you cannot reuse the four characters June.

Minimum number of days a password change will be kept on file 365
Number of failed login attempts before an account is locked 1000
Maximum number of days before a password must be changed 0
Amount of time in minutes a user will be locked out due to invalid login attempts 20

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