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# This will enforce security policies for the entire account around what kinds of passwords IAM users can set.
resource "aws_iam_account_password_policy" "account_password_policy" {
minimum_password_length = 14
require_numbers = true
require_symbols = true
require_lowercase_characters = true
require_uppercase_characters = true
allow_users_to_change_password = true
password_reuse_prevention = 24
hard_expiry = false
max_password_age = 180
}

# # The above settings are quite secure, while also being more user friendly by allowing longer between password resets, and not hard-locking an account when the password expires.
# # To fully comply with the AWS CIS Benchmark, you can instead use the policy below.
# # https://docs.aws.amazon.com/securityhub/latest/userguide/securityhub-cis-controls.html
# resource "aws_iam_account_password_policy" "aws_foundations_benchmark_policy" {
# minimum_password_length = 14
# require_numbers = true
# require_symbols = true
# require_lowercase_characters = true
# require_uppercase_characters = true
# allow_users_to_change_password = true
# password_reuse_prevention = 24
# hard_expiry = true
# max_password_age = 90
# }