Benchmark: PCI DSS requirement 8.2.3
Description
Passwords/phrases must meet the following: - Require a minimum length of at least seven characters. - Contain both numeric and alphabetic characters. Alternatively, the passwords/phrases must have complexity and strength at least equivalent to the parameters specified above.
Usage
Install the mod:
mkdir dashboardscd dashboardspowerpipe mod initpowerpipe mod install github.com/turbot/steampipe-mod-azure-compliance
Start the Powerpipe server:
steampipe service startpowerpipe server
Open http://localhost:9033 in your browser and select PCI DSS requirement 8.2.3.
Run this benchmark in your terminal:
powerpipe benchmark run azure_compliance.benchmark.pci_dss_v321_requirement_8_2_3
Snapshot and share results via Turbot Pipes:
powerpipe benchmark run azure_compliance.benchmark.pci_dss_v321_requirement_8_2_3 --share
Controls
- Deploy the Windows Guest Configuration extension to enable Guest Configuration assignments on Windows VMs
- Add system-assigned managed identity to enable Guest Configuration assignments on virtual machines with no identities
- Add system-assigned managed identity to enable Guest Configuration assignments on VMs with a user-assigned identity
- Audit Windows machines that do not have a maximum password age of 70 days
- Audit Windows machines that do not restrict the minimum password length to 14 characters
- Audit Windows machines that allow re-use of the previous 24 passwords