SAA-C03 · Question #387
The lead member of a DevOps team creates an AWS account. A DevOps engineer shares the account credentials with a solutions architect through a password manager application. The solutions architect…
The correct answer is A. Update the root user password to a new, strong password. B. Secure the root user account by using a virtual multi-factor authentication (MFA) device. Securing the root user account requires setting a strong password and enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA). AWS recommends never sharing the root user credentials, setting up individual IAM users for everyday operations, and always protecting the root user with MFA for…
Question
The lead member of a DevOps team creates an AWS account. A DevOps engineer shares the account credentials with a solutions architect through a password manager application. The solutions architect needs to secure the root user for the new account. Which actions will meet this requirement? (Select TWO.)
Options
- AUpdate the root user password to a new, strong password.
- BSecure the root user account by using a virtual multi-factor authentication (MFA) device.
- CCreate an IAM user for each member of the DevOps team. Assign the AdministratorAccess AWS
- DCreate root user access keys. Save the keys as a new parameter in AWS Systems Manager
- EUpdate the IAM role for the root user to ensure the root user can use only approved services.
How the community answered
(39 responses)- A87% (34)
- C8% (3)
- D3% (1)
- E3% (1)
Explanation
Securing the root user account requires setting a strong password and enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA). AWS recommends never sharing the root user credentials, setting up individual IAM users for everyday operations, and always protecting the root user with MFA for maximum security.
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