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CRT-101 · Question #191

Universal Container wants to increase the security of their org by requiring stricker user passwords. Which two of the following should an administrator configure? Choose 2 answers

The correct answer is C. Minimum password length. D. Password complexity requirement. Salesforce administrators can enforce stricter password policies by configuring minimum length and complexity requirements in the Password Policies settings under Setup.

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Question

Universal Container wants to increase the security of their org by requiring stricker user passwords. Which two of the following should an administrator configure? Choose 2 answers

Options

  • APassword different then username
  • BPrevent common words
  • CMinimum password length.
  • DPassword complexity requirement.

How the community answered

(38 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    89% (34)

Why each option

Salesforce administrators can enforce stricter password policies by configuring minimum length and complexity requirements in the Password Policies settings under Setup.

APassword different then username

While preventing username-as-password is a useful toggle in Salesforce password settings, it is a single binary option and not one of the primary configurable strengthening mechanisms.

BPrevent common words

Salesforce does not natively offer a 'prevent common words' option in its standard Password Policies settings.

CMinimum password length.Correct

Minimum password length is a configurable setting under Security Controls - Password Policies that directly strengthens passwords by requiring a minimum number of characters, reducing vulnerability to brute-force attacks.

DPassword complexity requirement.Correct

Password complexity requirements force users to include a mix of alphabetic, numeric, and special characters, making passwords significantly harder to guess or crack.

Concept tested: Salesforce org password policy configuration

Source: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sf.admin_password.htm&type=5

Topics

#Password Policies#Security Settings#User Management#Administrator Configuration

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