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💼 [RDS.24] RDS Database clusters should use a custom administrator username

  • Contextual name: 💼 [RDS.24] RDS Database clusters should use a custom administrator username

  • ID: /frameworks/aws-fsbp-v1.0.0/rds/24

  • Located in: 💼 Relational Database Service (RDS)

Description​

When creating an Amazon RDS database, you should change the default admin username to a unique value. Default usernames are public knowledge and should be changed during RDS database creation. Changing the default usernames reduces the risk of unintended access.

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