Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced FIDO2 passkeys as a new method for multi-factor authentication (MFA) to enhance account security and usability.

Create rules about how to access that credential, and what steps to follow when the root account password is updated. If you must assign elevated rights to a user temporarily, create a time-boxed role ...

Today, Herzog said AWS checked this milestone off the list. "We were the first cloud provider to mandate the use of MFA for management and standalone accounts with root access," Herzog said on stage.