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πŸ’Ό 1.12 Ensure no root account access key exists

  • Contextual name: πŸ’Ό 1.12 Ensure no root account access key exists
  • ID: /frameworks/cis-aws-v1.2.0/01/12
  • Located in: πŸ’Ό 1 Identity and Access Management

Description​

The root account is the most privileged user in an AWS account. AWS Access Keys provide programmatic access to a given AWS account. It is recommended that all access keys associated with the root account be removed.

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    • /frameworks/cis-aws-v1.3.0/01/04
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    • ID: dec-c-dfc1b7af

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πŸ“ AWS Account Root User has active access keys 🟒1🟒 x6

Internal Rules​

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