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💼 [RDS.25] RDS database instances should use a custom administrator username

  • Contextual name: 💼 [RDS.25] RDS database instances should use a custom administrator username

  • ID: /frameworks/aws-fsbp-v1.0.0/rds/25

  • Located in: 💼 Relational Database Service (RDS)

Description​

Default administrative usernames on Amazon RDS databases are public knowledge. When creating an Amazon RDS database, you should change the default administrative username to a unique value to reduce the risk of unintended access.

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