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Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) must enable the password authentication control policy to ensure password complexity controls and other password policy requirements are enforced.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Password complexity, or strength, is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting attempts at guessing and brute-force attacks.

ID
SV-77431r1_rule
Version
RICX-DM-000091
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Enable RiOS authentication policy.

Navigate to the device Management Console, then
Navigate to:
Configure >> Security >> Password Policy
Select "Enable Account Control"