Which AWS security service allows you to automatically audit and evaluate the IAM policies in your account to identify 'Over-privileged' roles and provide specific recommendations for downsizing permissions?

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Correct Answer: IAM Access Analyzer

Access Analyzer helps you identify resources shared with external entities and provides policy validation and generation features....

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Which AWS security service allows you to automatically audit and evaluate the IAM policies in your account to identify 'Over-privileged' roles and provide specific recommendations for downsizing permissions?

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IAM Access Analyzer

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Access Analyzer helps you identify resources shared with external entities and provides policy validation and generation features.

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