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💼 2.3 Ensure no 'root' user account access key exists (Automated)

  • ID: /frameworks/cis-aws-v6.0.0/02/03

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The root user 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' user account be deleted.

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🛡️ AWS Account Root User has active access keys🟢1🟢 x6no data