What is a proper definition of IAM Roles? - ANS An IAM entity that defines a set of permissions for making AWS service requests, that will be used by AWS services
Which of the following is an IAM Security Tool? - ANS IAM Credentials report. IAM Credentials report lists all your a...
What is a proper definition of IAM Roles? - ANS An IAM entity that defines a set of
permissions for making AWS service requests, that will be used by AWS services
Which of the following is an IAM Security Tool? - ANS IAM Credentials report. IAM
Credentials report lists all your account's users and the status of their various credentials. The
other IAM Security Tool is IAM Access Adviser. It shows the service permissions granted to a
user and when those services were last accessed.
Which answer is INCORRECT regarding IAM Users? - ANS IAM Users access AWS with
their root account credentials. This is incorrect as they use their username and password to
access AWS.
Which of the following is an IAM best practice? - ANS Do not use root user account. You
only want to use the root account to create your first IAM user, and for a few account and
service management tasks.
What are IAM Policies? - ANS JSON documents to define their Users, Groups or Roles'
permissions
Under the shared responsibility model, what is the customer responsible for in IAM? - ANS
Assigning users proper IAM policies.
Which principle should you apply regarding IAM Permissions? - ANS Grant Least Privilege,
Don't give more permissions than the user needs.
What should you do to increase your root account security? - ANS Enable Multi-Factor
Authentication
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