Centralizing Access to Multiple Accounts and Applications Using AWS IAM Identity Center

Difficulty: Intermediate
Duration: 2 minutes and 17 seconds
Students: 105

In this lesson, we shall be looking at the AWS IAM Identity Center service and how this can be used to control and manage access to different AWS accounts and cloud-enabled applications for your workforce to simplify access management at scale.

Learning Objectives

  • What AWS Identity Center is, and what it’s used for
  • How to implement single sign-on methodologies for multi-account access and cloud-enabled applications
  • How to configure AWS Identity Center for first-time use
  • The difference between the available identity sources 
  • An understanding of the core components of IAM Identity Center
  • How Permissions Sets are configured
  • An understanding of Application Assignments

Intended Audience

  • Those who are responsible for securing infrastructure and resources, such as security architects and system administrators 
  • Anyone looking to become certified in AWS

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