Practice Iam Best Practices (3.4) - Chapter 6: Networking and Security Fundamentals

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Question 1.
What does MFA stand for?
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Think about security and access control.
Question 2.
What is the purpose of using IAM roles?
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Consider the security implications of credential management.
3Question 3.
What is the primary benefit of enabling MFA?
- Increases user permissions
- Secures accounts against unauthorized access
- Simplifies password management
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Think about what MFA provides in terms of security.
4Question 4.
True or False: IAM roles are a good practice for long-term credential management.
- True
- False
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Consider the definition of roles.
Question 5.
Imagine you’re an AWS admin; your company faces frequent security audits. Design a concise audit plan for IAM policies.
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Consider frequency and key elements to include.
Question 6.
A coworker suggests allowing all permissions to ensure ease of access in your organization. Discuss the potential risks of this approach.
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Think about the implications of over-permissioning.

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