Onboarding Tasks Technical Use...
Task 2.1 Fix Controls
IAM.4 Remove Access Keys Root User
3 min
access keys enables machines, applications, or scripts to programmatically authenticate and access aws services root user access keys are strongly discouraged for security aws recommends disabling or deleting them and using iam roles or users with specific permissions instead login with your root user account sign in as root user log in to the aws management console using the root user credentials (email and password) go to iam dashboard click on manage access keys if there are any access keys , select and delete them make sure to recreate the access keys under an iam user click on actions click on delete click on delete
