Ofcom Do Security

[Dave Howe]

Brian Gladman wrote:
> I REALLY loathe sites that enforce their own ideas on what should be in
> passwords.

I find the ones that enforce rules on recovery password answers even
more annoying.

"wife's maiden name" - I have seen it complain it doesn't like a
character (it has a - in it) or is too short/too long.

WTF?

should she have retroactively had a different maiden name so that their
site validation rules can be obeyed?