Correct Answer: Granting only the minimum permissions required for a user to perform their job
Least privilege is a security best practice that reduces the 'blast radius' of a compromised account....
Correct Answer
Granting only the minimum permissions required for a user to perform their job
Why This Answer Is Correct
Least privilege is a security best practice that reduces the 'blast radius' of a compromised account.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Cloud IAM — a core concept tested in Cloud Digital Leader. Understanding Cloud IAM is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
What does Cloud IAM (Identity and Access Management) allow you to do?
Your organization has multiple cloud accounts. Users in Account A need temporary access to resources in Account B. What Cloud IAM feature should you use?
In Cloud IAM, what is an 'Identity'?
What is a 'Service Account' in Cloud IAM?
What is a 'Predefined Role' in Cloud IAM?