Password Management Policy for CMMC Compliance (IA)

This policy establishes the requirements for creating, managing, and securing passwords to ensure compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework. It applies to all employees, contractors, and third parties accessing organizational systems and networks. The policy defines password complexity standards, change requirements, storage protocols, and the use of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). It emphasizes secure practices to prevent unauthorized access and ensure the protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).