TMA-GCP-1.3
Ensure that Multi-Factor Authentication is 'Enabled' for All Non-Service Accounts
Description
Setup multi-factor authentication for Google Cloud Platform accounts. Multi-factor authentication requires more than one mechanism to authenticate a user. This secures user logins from attackers exploiting stolen or weak credentials.
How it is checked
Audit method: Manual review
This recommendation cannot be checked automatically. A scan lists it with these instructions when you pass --include-manual.
From Google Cloud Console For each Google Cloud Platform project, folder, or organization: 1. Identify non-service accounts. 2. Manually verify that multi-factor authentication for each account is set.
How it is fixed
Fix method: Guidance or infrastructure patch
From Google Cloud Console For each Google Cloud Platform project: 1. Identify non-service accounts. 2. Setup multi-factor authentication for each account.
Properties
- Operating systems
- Any
- Tags
- authcloudgcp
- Reference
- CIS Google Cloud Platform Foundation Benchmark v5.0.0 - 1.3 Ensure that Multi-Factor Authentication is 'Enabled' for All Non-Service Accounts