

This guide provides documentation for Wickr Enterprise. If you're using AWS Wickr, see [AWS Wickr Administration Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/wickr/latest/adminguide/what-is-wickr.html).

# Security
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The **Security** section has the following available options for administration:
+ **Always Re-authenticate:** Forces mobile users to enter their password or biometric auth when bringing the app to focus. Disabled by default.
+ **User Password Permission:** If disabled users will be unable to change their password during registration and after activation. Enabled by default.
+ **Password Complexity Requirements:** Forces users to follow specified criteria when creating a password during registration and when changing their password.
+ **Device Reset:** The number of bad login attempts before the device is reset.
+ **User Account Suspension** If a user continues to enter the wrong password, it will suspend the account after this amount of tries.