What is the Password Policy at SIERA.AI

Siera.ai now offers Password Policy system where clients can create a custom Password Policy that suits their organization’s requirements.

Password Policy is present under Settings > General Settings > Account Settings > Password Policy



    • Password minimum length: (default: 8 characters, range: 8-128 characters)

    • Lowercase Character: at least 1 lowercase character (default: ON)

    • Uppercase Character: at least 1 uppercase character (default: ON)

    • Number: at least one number (default: ON)

    • Special Character: at least one special character (default: ON)

      • Only these characters are allowed !@#$%^&*()-_=+[]|`
    • Password Expiration: user’s password will expire after a defined duration
        • It will be OFF by default
    • When ON: default is 365 days, range: 1 - 1825 days


    • Change Password on 1st Login: When the new users must create a new password after 1st login
      • It will be OFF by default
      • When a new user is created, an auto-generated password will be generated.
      • The password will be valid for 7 days, after which it will expire.
      • The user must then request again for a new password.

    • Change Other’s Passwords: It will be ON by default
      • This pertains to the ability of an admin to change the passwords of their subordinate users.
      • Account Owners and Super Admins will ALWAYS have the ability to change other’s passwords, irrespective of the password policy state.
    • Password Reuse: the number of previously used passwords that cannot be used while setting a new password
        • It will be OFF by default
    • When ON: default is 3; range: 1 - 10


    • Password Lockout (Website): The website will block the user after ‘defined’ number of incorrect attempts.
        • Applicable at the Dashboard Login page.
        • The user will get locked out for 10 minutes.
        • It will be OFF by default
    • When ON: default is 5; range: 3 - 10


    • Password Lockout (Application): The Scout application will block the user after ‘defined’ number of incorrect attempts
        • Applicable at the Account authorization screen (device setup), Accessing Admin menu, Unlocking a vehicle using email/password credentials.
        • The user will get locked out for 10 minutes.
        • It will be OFF by default
    • When ON: default is 5; range: 5 - 10

For any queries contact support@siera.ai.