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AWS MFA

Supported MFA devices

  • Virtual MFA
    • Authy Authenticator, Duo Mobile, LastPass Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, Google Authenticator, Symantec VIP, Twilio
  • Hardware TOTP token
    • Key fob, display card
  • FIDO security keys

References

  1. https://explore.skillbuilder.aws/learn/course/external/view/elearning/1851/aws-technical-essentials?da=sec&sec=prep Module 1
  2. AWS user guide: Enabling a Hardware TOTP token (Console)(opens in a new tab)
  3. AWS user guide: Enabling a FIDO Security Key (Console)(opens in a new tab)
  4. AWS user guide: Enabling a Virtual Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Device (Console)(opens in a new tab)
  5. AWS website: Multi-Factor Authentication for IAM(opens in a new tab)
  6. AWS reference guide: Tasks That Require Root User Credentials