AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
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↑ https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Cloud_computing/Amazon_Web_Services/Identity_and_Access_Management
↑ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-managed-policies-for-aws-identity-access-management/
↑ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/how-to-assign-permissions-using-new-aws-managed-policies-for-job-functions/
↑ https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_job-functions.html
↑ https://aws.amazon.com/es/blogs/security/easier-way-to-control-access-to-aws-regions-using-iam-policies/
Amazon in 2012 introduces AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) for EC2 [1]. In February introduced Managed Policies by AWS[2] and since November 2016 there are 10 different policies bases on job functions: AdministratorAccess
(This policy grants full access to all AWS services, similar to root role in Unix systems), Billing
, Data Scientist
, Database Administrator
, Developer Power User
, Network Administrator
, Security Auditor
, Support User
, System Administrator and View Only User
[3][4]
Examples policies[edit]
aws:RequestedRegion
(April 2018) [5]iam:ChangePassword
arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/ReadOnlyAccess
News[edit]
- Nov 2022 assign multiple MFA devices in IAM https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/you-can-now-assign-multiple-mfa-devices-in-iam/
- Dec 2019 AWS IAM Access Analyzer
- Feb 2015 AWS Security Token Service (STS) in Every AWS Region
- Oct 2013 AWS IAM policy simulator
Activities[edit]
- Read https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/amazon-iam?tab=Votes
- Granting access to your billing information and tools
- Using temporary credentials with AWS resources:
aws sts get-session-token
Related terms[edit]
- SigV4
- Azure Identity and access management (IAM)
gcloud iam
aws-iam-authenticator
and EKS- AWS IAM role
- AWS IAM principal
See also[edit]
- IAM: AWS IAM Identity Center, AWS Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud IAM, Azure IAM, SailPoint, CyberArk, CIAM, ForgeRock,
iam:ChangePassword
,aws iam
,AdministratorAccess
, Context keys, IAM Access Analyzer, AWS policy, AWS managed policies,IAMUserChangePassword
, AWS Roles, List of AWS policies, Resource-based policy,aws-iam-authenticator
, IRSA, RDS Authentication,AccessDenied
, AWS Authentication, AWS IAM external access analyzer
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