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AWS::IAM::ManagedPolicy do not support tags

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Description

### Name of the resource

AWS::IAM::ManagedPolicy

### Resource name

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### Description

CloudFormation does not support tags for IAM Managed policies, and the tags set on the stack level are not enforced.
The IAM api provides support to tag managed policies, so it's an important feature missing in CloudFormation. Tags are important. to protect managed policies deployed in accounts. thanks

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Research direction

Start with the AWS::IAM::ManagedPolicy resource and the IAM managed-policy tagging API described in the issue. Confirm the expected CloudFormation tag behavior, including stack-level tags; done means managed policies support the requested tags and enforcement behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
aws
Domain
cloud, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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