Password & Multifactor Authentication (MFA)

Overview

As part of enrolling or onboarding, users are required to register their accounts in the password portal and establish a profile by answering a set of security questions. Once completed, you can manage and reset your own password. 

Password Reset Self-Service

Access the self-service reset portal to manage and reset your password. If you have NOT registered to use the self-service password portal, submit a ticket to the Help Desk for assistance.

Password Standards

Requirements

Requirement
Details
Length Passwords must be at least fifteen (15) characters in length.
Characters

Passwords must contain at least three (3) of these four types of characters:

  • Upper-case alpha characters [A-Z]
  • Lower-case alpha characters [a-z]
  • Numeric characters [0-9]
  • Special characters [! @#$%^&*()_+|~-=\`{}[]:";'<>?,./ ]
Password Expiration Passwords must be changed every 365 days.

Default Passwords Key

Use this key to figure out your default password. 

Start
First Name
Last Name
Date of Birth
End
Full Password Example
ALL default passwords begin with FSU.   Lowercase first letter of your first name.  Uppercase first letter of your last name.  Your date of birth formatted mmddyyy. All default passwords end with an exclamation point and a dollar symbol. FSUjD06071996!$
FSU j D 060719 !$
 
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This article provides steps on how to set up, reset or update your MFA sign-in methods.