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 ### LDAP
 
+## Authentication - Passwords
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+- [UK NCSC - Password administration for system owners](https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/collection/passwords)
+- [NIST SP 800-63 Digital Identity Guidelines](https://pages.nist.gov/800-63-3/)
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 # Tools
 
 ## Tools to check security hardening