Summary and Quiz

Get a refresher of what you’ve learned in the Identity and Management Access chapter and take a short quiz to validate your knowledge.

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Let’s look at some key takeaways from this section and then we’ll put our learnings to a test by attempting a quiz.

Summary

Here’s a summary of the key takeaways from this section:

  • IAM: IAM (Identity and Access Management) is a security and management service provides external entities with secure access to AWS services or resources within the AWS account. It takes care of both authentication and authorization.

  • IAM policy: An IAM policy is a JSON document that allows us to define the scope of permissions of the ...