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Password Policy Validator

Test passwords against NIST, PCI DSS, HIPAA, or custom security policies. Ensure your passwords meet compliance requirements.

Looking for pre-built security policies? Check out PolicyForge for professional policy templates.

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Your password never leaves your device. All analysis is performed locally using client-side JavaScript.

Policy Configuration

Password Length

Required Characters

Pattern Restrictions

Advanced Options

Higher entropy = more randomness. NIST recommends at least 30 bits.

Changes are applied automatically
Active Policy
NIST SP 800-63B

Password will be checked against the active policy above

Validation Results

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What is the Password Policy Validator?

The Password Policy Validator helps organizations and individuals ensure their passwords meet specific security standards and compliance requirements. Whether you're a business enforcing password policies, an IT administrator managing security standards, or a security professional conducting audits, this tool provides comprehensive validation capabilities.

Compliance Standards

Pre-configured policies for NIST SP 800-63B, PCI DSS 4.0, and HIPAA requirements.

Custom Policies

Create and save your own password policies with customizable rules and requirements.

Bulk Testing

Validate up to 50 passwords simultaneously with detailed compliance metrics and filtering.

Compliance Reports

Export detailed reports in CSV or JSON format with recommendations and statistics.

Supported Compliance Standards

NIST SP 800-63B

National Institute of Standards and Technology guidelines for digital identity authentication.

  • • Minimum 8 characters
  • • No composition rules required
  • • Mandatory breach database checking

PCI DSS 4.0

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard version 4.0 requirements.

  • • Minimum 12 characters (updated)
  • • Alphanumeric required
  • • Pattern restrictions enforced

HIPAA

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act security requirements.

  • • Minimum 8 characters (12+ recommended)
  • • All character types required
  • • Comprehensive pattern checking

Disclaimer: This tool provides guidance based on published standards. Always consult official compliance documentation and your organization's security team for authoritative requirements.

Perfect For

Business & IT Teams

Enforce organizational password policies and ensure employee passwords meet security standards.

Compliance Teams

Validate passwords against regulatory requirements (PCI DSS, HIPAA) for audit purposes.

Security Professionals

Conduct password security audits and generate compliance reports for stakeholders.

Want to Learn More?

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