AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C03) Cert Prep: 5 Identity and Access Management
3h 16mIntermediate2023-02-24
Authors
Tom Carpenter
CTO at Certified Wireless Network Professionals
Course details
Take a deep dive into the Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies in Amazon Web Services (AWS). Instructor Tom Carpenter starts with an overview of IAM and then dives into authentication and authorization policies, multifactor authentication, and permissions. He then covers IAM best practices, including user accounts and password policies. This course provides foundational instruction for anyone beginning their journey as an AWS architect, and also provides essential instruction for anyone preparing for the AWS Solutions Architect – Associate exam.
Skills covered
Identity and Access ManagementAmazon Web Services (AWS)AmazonCloud ServicesCloud PlatformsCert PrepCybersecurityCloud Computing
Concepts
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Identity and access management (IAM) overview
- Principals
- Root user
- Authentication
- Authorization policies
- Multifactor authentication
- Key rotation
- Multiple permissions
- AWS compliance program
- AWS Security Hub
- Shared responsibility model
- Data security control
- Federated directory services
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Best Practices
- User accounts
- Password policies
- Credential rotation
- Principle of least privilege
- IAM roles
- Amazon STS
- Policy conditions
- CloudTrail
- AWS Control Tower
- Service control policies
- Key security services
- Additional security services