Amazon adds MFA to its enterprise email service ... eight years after launch

Amazon's cloud-hosted email service for enterprises now offers multifactor authentication, which is great, except that the service launched nearly a decade ago.  Amazon announced yesterday that MFA is now available for WorkMail, its challenge to Microsoft Exchange, and that administrators who manage instances of it can now …

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MFA now required on AWS

This last week, after several months of warnings, MFA became mandatory on AWS console.

A client who has been skipping the warnings, was unable to acccess their AWS management account until they had set up MFA.

Interestingly, I note access to MS 365 admin functionality doesn’t require MFA, unless you switch it on.