INDIVIDUAL PERIOD OF VALIDITY FOR A PASSWORD, PIN, AND PASSPHRASE

摘要

The method involves defining a security level for the password (2) using defined criteria and assigning a quality class associated with the security level to the password (3), specifying an individual validity duration (4-6) for the password depending on the security level of the password and/or quality class and assigning the password with the corresponding validity duration to the user and/or the user's account (8).