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294 examples and best practices for AWS IAM, including AWS IAM Access Key and AWS IAM Account.

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Access Key
aws_iam_access_key (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::AccessKey (10 example cases)
Account
aws_organizations_account (5 example cases)
Account Alias
aws_iam_account_alias (4 example cases)
Account Password Policy
aws_iam_account_password_policy (5 example cases)
6 best security practices
  1. Ensure AWS IAM account password policies requires long passwords
  2. Ensure to require lowercase characters in AWS IAM account password policies
  3. Ensure to require numbers in AWS IAM account password policies
  4. Ensure password reuse of AWS IAM User is prohibited
  5. Ensure to require symbols in AWS IAM account password policies
  6. Ensure to require uppercase characters in AWS IAM account password policies
AWS::IAM::User LoginProfile (0 example case)
Delegated ADMinistrator
aws_organizations_delegated_administrator (3 example cases)
Group
aws_iam_group (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::Group (10 example cases)
Group Membership
aws_iam_group_membership (4 example cases)
AWS::IAM::Group (10 example cases)
Group Policy
aws_group_policy (0 example case)
AWS::IAM::Group Policy (0 example case)
Group Policy Attachment
aws_iam_group_policy_attachment (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::Group (10 example cases)
Instance Profile
aws_iam_instance_profile (3 example cases)
AWS::IAM::InstanceProfile (10 example cases)
Openid Connect Provider
aws_iam_openid_connect_provider (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::OIDCProvider (6 example cases)
Organization
aws_organizations_organization (5 example cases)
Organizational Unit
aws_organizations_organizational_unit (5 example cases)
Policy
aws_iam_policy (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::Policy (10 example cases)
Policy
aws_organizations_policy (5 example cases)
Policy Attachment
aws_iam_policy_attachment (3 example cases)
AWS::IAM::Policy (10 example cases)
Policy Attachment
aws_organizations_policy_attachment (5 example cases)
Role
aws_iam_role (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::Role (10 example cases)
Role Policy
aws_iam_role_policy (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::Role (10 example cases)
Role Policy Attachment
aws_iam_role_policy_attachment (3 example cases)
AWS::IAM::Role (10 example cases)
SAML Provider
aws_iam_saml_provider (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::SAMLProvider (4 example cases)
Server Certificate
aws_iam_server_certificate (1 example case)
AWS::IAM::ServerCertificate (4 example cases)
Service Linked Role
aws_iam_service_linked_role (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::ServiceLinkedRole (10 example cases)
User
aws_iam_user (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::User (10 example cases)
User Group Membership
aws_iam_user_group_membership (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::UserToGroupAddition (10 example cases)
User Login Profile
aws_iam_user_login_profile (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::User LoginProfile (0 example case)
User Policy
aws_iam_user_policy (5 example cases)
AWS::IAM::User (10 example cases)
User Policy Attachment
aws_iam_user_policy_attachment (2 example cases)
AWS::IAM::User (10 example cases)
User SSH Key
aws_iam_user_ssh_key (2 example cases)
AWS::IAM::Policy (10 example cases)