Tag: cross-account access

Resource-Policies in Identity Access Management

In AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Resource Policies are used to control access to specific AWS resources, such as S3 buckets, SNS topics, or Lambda functions. Unlike identity policies that grant permissions to IAM users or roles, resource policies are directly attached to the resource, defining who can access the resource and under what…
Assuming Roles in Identity Access Management

In AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), assuming roles allows entities (users, applications, or services) to temporarily gain access to resources with a specific set of permissions. This practice enhances security by adhering to the principle of least privilege and facilitates cross-account or intra-account access management. Below is a comprehensive guide to implementing role assumption…

Resource-Policies in Identity Access Management