Windows Hello PIN Complexity Modification for UBC IT Managed Computers - October 23, 2025, 14:00-14:30 PT

October 23, 2025

Oct 23, 14:30 PDT
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.

Oct 23, 14:00 PDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.

Oct 21, 14:46 PDT
Scheduled - With the updated UBC ISS U2 (#2.1) requirement, and in coordination with the CISO and IAM teams, UBCIT DS A&D is enhancing Windows endpoint security related to Windows PINs on managed devices. Users with non-compliant PINs will be prompted to create a new one that meets the revised criteria.

This change does not affect users who have not set up a Windows PIN.

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Page last updated on October 23, 2025


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