---
names:
  full: "AWS Account IAM Password Policy Number of passwords to remember is not set to 24"
  contextual: "IAM Password Policy Number of passwords to remember is not set to 24"
description: "IAM password policies can prevent the reuse of a given password by \
  the same user. It is recommended that the password policy prevent the reuse of passwords."
type: "COMPLIANCE_POLICY"
categories:
  - "SECURITY"
frameworkMappings:
  - "/frameworks/cis-aws-v7.0.0/02/09"
  - "/frameworks/cloudaware/identity-and-access-governance/credential-lifecycle-management"
  - "/frameworks/aws-fsbp-v1.0.0/iam/07"
similarPolicies:
  internal:
    - dec-x-f7c2faac
  cloudConformity:
   # One policy for 1.8 and 1.9. Checks are combined into one policy
    - url: "https://www.trendmicro.com/cloudoneconformity-staging/knowledge-base/aws/IAM/password-policy.html"
      name: "IAM Password Policy"