AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) Exam Prep Course - 2021 UPDATED! - Password Policies in Amazon Web Services

The video tutorial discusses the importance of password policies, particularly in AWS environments. It covers default password policies, including character length and types, and emphasizes the need for strong, unique passwords. The tutorial also provides best practices for password management, such as periodic changes and avoiding easily guessed passwords. Finally, it guides viewers on setting up custom password policies in AWS to align with organizational security requirements.

What are the minimum and maximum character limits for passwords in the default AWS password policy?

Explain the significance of having at least three out of four different character types in a password.

How can organizations determine the frequency of password changes?

What should organizations do to ensure their password policies are effective?

What are the consequences of using the same password across multiple platforms?

Why is it important to avoid easily guessed passwords, and what are some examples of such passwords?

Describe the process of creating a custom password policy in AWS.