Friday, June 23, 2023

AWS MFA and user experience

There was an email from Amazon Web Services (AWS), asking for a password reset due to inactivity, as well as adding multi-factor authentication (MFA) for security. The overall experience was good, with useful, clear, up-to-date documentation, unlike Azure/Microsoft.

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_passwords_change-root.html

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_mfa_enable.html

To use authenticator apps like Google Authenticator / Microsoft Authenticator etc,

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_mfa_enable_virtual.html



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