<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>AWS has achieved 100% MFA enforcement for root users across all account types.</li><li>This milestone is part of AWS' voluntary commitments to the CISA Secure By Design initiative.</li><li>Multi-factor authentication helps enhance security by providing a phishing-resistant verification method.</li><li>AWS made the announcement at its re:Inforce conference, showcasing its ongoing dedication to security.</li><li>New features announced include improvements in Identity and Access Management with Access Analyzer.</li><li>AWS Security Hub now provides notifications ranked by significance to aid security teams.</li><li>GuardDuty Extended Threat Detection now supports container-based applications on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service.</li><li>AWS Shield introduces a network security director to identify network misconfigurations that may be exploited in attacks.</li><li>These advances reinforce AWS's commitment to enhancing cloud security across organizations.</li></ul>

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