Control: AWS > NIST 800-53 > IAM > Ensure IAM password policy requires a minimum length of 14 or greater

Password policies, in part, enforce password complexity requirements. Use IAM password policies to ensure that passwords are at least a given length. Security Hub recommends that the password policy require a minimum password length of 14 characters.

Resource Types

This control targets the following resource types:

AWS > IAM > Account Password Policy

In Your Workspace

Developers

Control Type URI

tmod:@turbot/aws-nist-800-53#/control/types/iamAccountPasswordPolicyMinLength14

Category URI

tmod:@turbot/turbot#/control/categories/complianceNist80053

GraphQL

query controlType(id: "tmod:@turbot/aws-nist-800-53#/control/types/iamAccountPasswordPolicyMinLength14") { … }

query controls(filter: "controlTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/aws-nist-800-53#/control/types/iamAccountPasswordPolicyMinLength14'") { … }

CLI

Get Controls

turbot graphql controls --filter "controlTypeId:tmod:@turbot/aws-nist-800-53#/control/types/iamAccountPasswordPolicyMinLength14"