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Password Policy Update

The requirements for a user's CPS Portal password were updated.

The following change was made to the CPS Portal password policy:

Your password must now be at least 12 characters and include at least one number, one uppercase character, one lowercase character, or a special character. Previously, the password only needed to be eight characters and include a number.

The following special characters are allowed:

~ ! @ # $
% ^ & _ -
+ = ` | (
) { } : ;
< > , . ?
/ *  

The following error message now appears for reset passwords and invalid passwords: Your password must be at least 12 characters in length, and should contain at least one lowercase and one uppercase letter, one digit, and one special character.

The following points still apply to the password policy and were not changed: