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AWS · CLF-C02

IAM and the root user

CLF-C02 · Lesson 7 of 20 · 52:24

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Prepare for the CLF-C02 exam (AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner). In this lesson: the AWS account root user and how to protect it, the tasks that only the root user can perform, IAM users, user groups, and roles, AWS managed, customer managed, and inline policies, and the principle of least privilege. Includes three original practice questions.

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  • AnyCompany Travel’s only IAM administrator accidentally removed their own permissions, and nobody else can manage IAM. What can restore access?
  • AnyCompany Travel’s application on an EC2 instance must read files from an S3 bucket. What is the most secure way to give it access?
  • AnyCompany Travel’s ten finance analysts all need the same read access to the billing reports. Which approach follows best practices?