Which of the following is a service that allows you to control permissions assigned to users in order for them to access and utilize cloud resources?

The correct answer is D. Identity and Access Management (IAM). Identity and access management (IAM) is a software service or framework that allows organizations to define user or group identities within software environments, then associate permissions with them. The identities and permissions are usually spelled out in a text file, which is

Submitted by hans_de· Apr 18, 2026Cloud Security

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AUser-ID
BLightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
CUser and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
DIdentity and Access Management (IAM)

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Explanation

Identity and access management (IAM) is a software service or framework that allows organizations to define user or group identities within software environments, then associate permissions with them. The identities and permissions are usually spelled out in a text file, which is referred to as an IAM policy.

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