Identity and Access Management in AWS

This chapter provides a comprehensive exploration of Identity and Access Management (IAM) in AWS. It delves into the detailed processes of creating IAM users, roles, and setting policies, emphasizing their significance in safeguarding the AWS account and its users. IAM proves invaluable in managing multiple users within a single account. The chapter also highlights the crucial role of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) in enhancing account security, particularly when collaborating with AWS Cloud Service Providers (CSP). Overall, this chapter serves as a fundamental guide for understanding and implementing IAM, establishing a strong foundation for working effectively within the AWS ecosystem.