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Redshift.8
Amazon Redshift clusters should not use the default Admin username
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AWS Foundational Best Practice, NIST.800-53.r5,
This control checks whether a Redshift cluster has changed the Admin username from its default value. This control will fail if the admin username for a Redshift cluster is set to 'awsuser'.
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