Empty Groups
Ensures all groups have at least one member.
While having empty groups does not present a direct security risk, it does broaden the management landscape which could potentially introduce risks in the future.
Recommended Actions
Follow the appropriate remediation steps below to resolve the issue.
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Log in to the Oracle Cloud Platform Console.
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Scroll down the left navigation panel and choose the “Identity” under the “Governance and Administration.”
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On the Identity menu, select the “Groups” option.
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On the “Groups” page, select the “User group” by clicking on the “Name” as a link to access the group.
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On the selected group check that the group have at leat one member. If not then it’s not as best practices recommended by Oracle.
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Repeat steps number 2 - 5 to check other groups in the account.
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Navigate to “Identity” under the “Governance and Administration” and select the “Groups” to delete the group one no users.
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Select the group with no users by clicking on the checkbox and click on the “Delete” option at the top to remove the selected group.
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On the “Delete group” tab, click on the “Delete” button to make the changes.
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Repeat steps number 7 - 9 to remove identity groups with no members.