A solutions architect has created a new AWS account and must secure AWS account root user access. Which combination of actions will accomplish this? (Choose two.)
A.
Ensure the root user uses a strong password.
B.
Enable multi-factor authentication to the root user.
C.
Store root user access keys in an encrypted Amazon S3 bucket.
D.
Add the root user to a group containing administrative permissions.
E.
Apply the required permissions to the root user with an inline policy document.
Given answer is correct. B and D. Reason :: Create an IAM user for yourself , give that user administrative permissions or add that user in a group with permission, and use that IAM. user for all your work. why A is wrong because you can use any strong password but if it shared or leaked then all access will there using root.
Answers A & B:
Use a strong password to help protect account-level access to the AWS Management Console. For information about managing your AWS account root user password, see Changing the AWS account root user password.
Enable AWS multi-factor authentication (MFA) on your AWS account root user account. For more information, see Using multi-factor authentication (MFA) in AWS.
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/best-practices.html
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