Tag: rootuser

Having an access key for the Root user poses the risk of being misused or stolen, since this user has unrestricted access in the account. If your Root user also has access keys that you would like to remove, here is a step-by-step guide to do so.

Multi factor authentication (MFA) provides an additional layer of security and must be enabled whenever possible. In this article we go through the detailed steps to enable MFA for an AWS account Root user.