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💼 8.5 Do not use group, shared, or generic IDs, passwords, or other authentication methods.

Description

As follows:

  • Generic user IDs are disabled or removed.
  • Shared user IDs do not exist for system administration and other critical functions.
  • Shared and generic user IDs are not used to administer any system components.

Similar

  • Sections
    • /frameworks/pci-dss-v4.0/08/02/02
  • Internal
    • ID: dec-c-c33bf83a

Similar Sections (Take Policies From)

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags
💼 PCI DSS v4.0 → 💼 8.2.2 Group, shared, or generic accounts, or other shared authentication credentials are only used when necessary on an exception basis.22

Similar Sections (Give Policies To)

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags
💼 PCI DSS v4.0 → 💼 8.2.2 Group, shared, or generic accounts, or other shared authentication credentials are only used when necessary on an exception basis.22

Sub Sections

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags
💼 8.5.1 Service providers with remote access to customer premises must use a unique authentication credential for each customer.

Policies (2)

PolicyLogic CountFlags
📝 AWS Account Root User credentials were used is the last 30 days 🟢1🟢 x6
📝 AWS Account Root User has active access keys 🟢1🟢 x6

Internal Rules

RulePoliciesFlags
✉️ dec-x-e58fd8e01