MEDIUM

Ensure unused credentials are removed

Unused API keys, tokens, and credentials should be deleted.

Security Impact

Unused credentials may be compromised without detection.

How to Remediate

Review credential usage. Delete credentials not used in 90+ days.

Affected Resources

OCI::Identity::ApiKeyOCI::Identity::AuthToken

Compliance Frameworks

SOC 2PCI-DSSNIST 800-53

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Check Details

Check ID
oracle-iam-12
Service
Oracle Cloud Identity and Access Management
Category
Credential Management
Severity
MEDIUM

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