Also, the authoring instances are protected by FW and not public facing, so don't expect Denial Of Service 

Hi @kautuk_sahni    We still need to have several local accounts --   e.g. ctcadmin besides OOBT "admin" account, impoteraccount for service push data to authoring instance using basic authentication.   In this case, is this lockout feature is required for security enhancement. Is this feature reque...

Canadian Tire has such password policy for all the systems. e.g. We have VPN credential for each employee. If the error pwd is entered 3 times. We lockdown this account for 30 minutes. This will reduce the workload for helpdesk to unlock the account and protect the password being breached.   We woul...

Request for Feature Enhancement (RFE) Summary: Use-case:Local user lockdown for 6 Password try fails for 30 minutesCurrent/Experienced Behavior:No such OOBT feature Improved/Expected Behavior:Local user lockdown for 6 Password try fails for 30 minutesEnvironment Details (AEM version/service pack, an...