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Amazon Identity and Access Management (IAM) - Foundations for Secure AWS Architecture
Learn how Amazon IAM works from a system design perspective. Understand identities, policies, roles, and architectural security principles to build secure AWS environments.
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Prerequisites
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Basic understanding of AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC)
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Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts
Objectives
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Understand IAM core concepts
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Design secure access control architectures
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Apply least privilege principles
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Understand roles and cross-service access
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Connect IAM concepts into a production-ready security model