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AWS WILL REQUIRE MFA FOR ROOT USER CONSOLE ACCESS

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AWS announced that as of mid 2024, users signing into the AWS management console with root user accounts will be required to use MFA. AWS will communicate this to affected customers through multiple channels. There are plans to expand the MFA requirements but no concrete timelines.