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What does IAM stand for? - correct answer✔✔Identity Access Management
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What is IAM ? - correct answer✔✔IAM allows you to manage users and their level of access
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to AWS resources
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Benefits of IAM - correct answer✔✔1. Centralized control of AWS account
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2. Shared access to your AWS account
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3. Granular level of permissions
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4. Identity Federation (Active Directory, Facebook, etc)
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5. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
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6. Provide temporary access for users, devices, and services
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7. Password rotation policy
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8. Support PCI (payment card Industry) DSS (data security standards) compliance
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(True/False) Secret Access key is only give once - correct answer✔✔True ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Power Users Access allows access to all AWS services except for management which two
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services within IAM ? - correct answer✔✔1. Groups
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2. Users
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, (True/False) IAM policies are region specific - correct answer✔✔False. IAM is universally ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
available which means you only need to configure users and policies only once since they are
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applied globally
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Under what category is IAM in ? - correct answer✔✔Security, Identity & Compliance
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IAM consist of ... - correct answer✔✔1. Users
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2. Groups ||\\//|| ||\\//||
3. Roles ||\\//||
4. Policies||\\//||
When you use the AWS Management Console to create a user, you must choose to at least
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which two IAM User credentials - correct answer✔✔1. console password
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or ||\\//||
2. access keys
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What are the four IAM User credentials the user use can use to access AWS ? - correct
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answer✔✔1. Console Password ||\\//|| ||\\//||
2. Access & Secret Keys
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3. SSH Keys||\\//|| ||\\//||
4. Server Certificate (SSL/TLS cert)
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What are Access & Secret Key used for ? - correct answer✔✔Access & Secret Keys can be
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used to make programmatic calls to AWS. Which includes, API calls in your code, at a
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command prompt when using the AWS CLI, at the AWS PowerShell tools. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
What is the maximum number of Access and Secret key you can assign an IAM User - correct
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answer✔✔You can assign two to a user at a time
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precise detailed answers ||\\//|| ||\\//||
What does IAM stand for? - correct answer✔✔Identity Access Management
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What is IAM ? - correct answer✔✔IAM allows you to manage users and their level of access
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to AWS resources
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Benefits of IAM - correct answer✔✔1. Centralized control of AWS account
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2. Shared access to your AWS account
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3. Granular level of permissions
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4. Identity Federation (Active Directory, Facebook, etc)
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5. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
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6. Provide temporary access for users, devices, and services
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7. Password rotation policy
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8. Support PCI (payment card Industry) DSS (data security standards) compliance
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(True/False) Secret Access key is only give once - correct answer✔✔True ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Power Users Access allows access to all AWS services except for management which two
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services within IAM ? - correct answer✔✔1. Groups
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2. Users
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, (True/False) IAM policies are region specific - correct answer✔✔False. IAM is universally ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
available which means you only need to configure users and policies only once since they are
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applied globally
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Under what category is IAM in ? - correct answer✔✔Security, Identity & Compliance
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IAM consist of ... - correct answer✔✔1. Users
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2. Groups ||\\//|| ||\\//||
3. Roles ||\\//||
4. Policies||\\//||
When you use the AWS Management Console to create a user, you must choose to at least
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which two IAM User credentials - correct answer✔✔1. console password
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or ||\\//||
2. access keys
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What are the four IAM User credentials the user use can use to access AWS ? - correct
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answer✔✔1. Console Password ||\\//|| ||\\//||
2. Access & Secret Keys
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3. SSH Keys||\\//|| ||\\//||
4. Server Certificate (SSL/TLS cert)
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What are Access & Secret Key used for ? - correct answer✔✔Access & Secret Keys can be
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used to make programmatic calls to AWS. Which includes, API calls in your code, at a
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command prompt when using the AWS CLI, at the AWS PowerShell tools. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
What is the maximum number of Access and Secret key you can assign an IAM User - correct
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answer✔✔You can assign two to a user at a time
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