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UNI EN 12251 : 2004

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HEALTH INFORMATICS - SECURE USER IDENTIFICATION FOR HEALTH CARE - MANAGEMENT AND SECURITY OF AUTHENTICATION BY PASSWORDS

Published date

01-12-2004

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
  4.1 Unique identification and authentication
  4.2 Identification and authentication prior to all
       other interactions
  4.3 Associating unique identity with users
  4.4 Maintaining the identity of active users
  4.5 Log-on message
  4.6 Number of log-on trials
  4.7 Incorrectly performed log-on procedure
  4.8 Display of log-on statistics
  4.9 Password sharing
  4.10 Password storage
  4.11 Logging of passwords
  4.12 Password display suppression
  4.13 User-changeability of passwords
  4.14 Default passwords
  4.15 Initialised passwords
  4.16 Temporary passwords
  4.17 Password expiration
  4.18 Password expiration notification
  4.19 Password reuse
  4.20 Password complexity
Annex A (informative) Potential password complexity
                      requirements
Annex B (informative) User responsibilities
Annex C (informative) Password communication
Bibliography

Designed to improve the authentication of individual users of health care IT system, by strengthening the automatic software procedures associated with the management of user identifiers and passwords, without resorting to additional hardware facilities.

Committee
CT 500
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes UNI ENV 12251. (12/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
SN EN 12251 : 2005 Identical
NF EN 12251 : 2004 Identical
BS EN 12251:2004 Identical
EN 12251:2004 Identical
NEN EN 12251 : 2004 Identical
NS EN 12251 : 1ED 2004 Identical
I.S. EN 12251:2004 Identical
DIN EN 12251:2005-07 Identical
NBN EN 12251 : 2004 Identical
UNE-EN 12251:2004 Identical

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