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AWS IAM documentation change

Service: IAM · 2025-06-25 · Documentation medium

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_UpdateAccountPasswordPolicy_section.md

Summary

Added PowerShell V5 example for configuring account password policies

Security assessment

Documents security feature implementation (password complexity requirements) but doesn't address a specific vulnerability

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diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_UpdateAccountPasswordPolicy_section.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_UpdateAccountPasswordPolicy_section.md
index a28cabc9d..14bca6163 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_UpdateAccountPasswordPolicy_section.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_UpdateAccountPasswordPolicy_section.md
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+**Tools for PowerShell V5**
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+**Example 1: This example updates the password policy for the account with the specified settings. Note that any parameters that are not included in the command are not left unmodified. Instead, they are reset to default values.**
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+    Update-IAMAccountPasswordPolicy -AllowUsersToChangePasswords $true -HardExpiry $false -MaxPasswordAge 90 -MinimumPasswordLength 8 -PasswordReusePrevention 20 -RequireLowercaseCharacters $true -RequireNumbers $true -RequireSymbols $true -RequireUppercaseCharacters $true
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+  * For API details, see [UpdateAccountPasswordPolicy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in _AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)_. 
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