Cloud Masters Episode #128
AWS’s new MFA requirement: Centralized root credential management explained
We cover AWS’s upcoming MFA requirement for root accounts and demo their new centralized credential management feature that simplifies security across multiple accounts.
Cloud Masters Episode #128

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AWS's new MFA requirement: Centralized root credential management explained
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AWS's new MFA requirement: Centralized root credential management explained
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Episode notes

Key Moments

00:00: Introduction
00:32: AWS Root account MFA requirement
01:15: MFA implementation headaches
04:07: Real-world consequences of AWS credential theft
05:42: New AWS root delegation feature
07:42: MFA emergency access nightmare
08:46: Demo: Centralized root access for AWS
13:28: Benefits of centralized root access
16:07: AWS IAM Best Practices

About the guests

Avi Keinan
Avi Keinan is a Senior Cloud Architect at DoiT, and an AWS Hero. He specializes in AWS Infrastructure, serverless, and security solutions, enjoys solving complex problems, and is passionate about helping others.
Avi Keinan is a Senior Cloud Architect at DoiT, and an AWS Hero. He specializes in AWS Infrastructure, serverless, and security solutions, enjoys solving complex problems, and is passionate about helping others.

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