Amazon has long recommended that you use your AWS root account as seldom as possible, using instead an IAM account. The main reason for this recommendation is of course, that the root account is ...

Every Amazon Web Services (AWS) account has a root user. As a security best practice for AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), AWS recommends that you use the root user solely to complete the ...

AWS root account security. Credentials for the AWS root account should be shared only with a select group of individuals on the IT team. Don’t share the AWS root account with the CEO, or with an ...