AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud - IAM Users

This video tutorial provides an introduction to AWS IAM, covering the creation of user accounts, assigning policies, and using MFA for authentication. It explains the identification of IAM users through names, ARNs, and unique identifiers. The tutorial also details four authentication methods: AWS Console password, access keys, SSH keys, and Server Certificates. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of service accounts and implementing password policies to ensure security.

What is the primary role of the root user in an AWS account?

• To manage billing and payments

• To have unrestricted access to all AWS services

• To create IAM users

• To monitor AWS service usage

Which of the following is NOT a method for IAM user authentication?

• AWS Console password

• Access keys

• Biometric authentication

• SSH keys

What is a service account in AWS IAM?

• An account with admin privileges

• An account created to represent applications

• An account used for billing purposes

• An account used by multiple users

Why should each individual in an organization have their own IAM user account?

• To ensure unique access credentials

• To reduce AWS costs

• To simplify account management

• To allow shared access to resources

What is the purpose of implementing a password policy in AWS IAM?

• To limit the number of users

• To ensure secure passwords are used

• To enable multi-factor authentication

• To restrict access to certain services