Set password policy in AWS IAM

Have you ever had someone from the security team send you an email indicating that the password policies in AWS does not match the corporate policies?  Well below is a quick way to make your security team happier.

Screenshot from the Set an AWS IAM Password Policy walkthrough at step 1; the step instructs the user to go to IAM > Access management > account settings > set password policy.

Go to IAM > Access management > account settings > set password policy

Screenshot from the Set an AWS IAM Password Policy walkthrough at step 2, showing Set password policy; the step instructs the user to go to IAM > Access management > account settings > set password policy.

Feel free to apply whatever policies your organization needs and click save changes

Summary:
One thing I love about AWS IAM is that it is very straight forward.  As always, I hope y’all found this useful.

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