Practice Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP) - 3.1 | Cloud Security | Cyber Security Advance
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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does PoLP stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what it means for user access.

Question 2

Easy

Why should you avoid using admin accounts for daily tasks?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if admins have broader access.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the Principle of Least Privilege?

  • Users have maximum access possible
  • Users have only necessary access rights
  • All users have admin privileges

💡 Hint: Think about what privilege means.

Question 2

True or False: IAM allows the sharing of root accounts among users.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the security implications.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are tasked with designing an IAM system for a small company. Outline the roles and access levels you would implement based on PoLP.

💡 Hint: Think about the tasks each role needs to accomplish.

Question 2

Discuss a recent data breach where lack of PoLP was a contributing factor. What could have been done differently?

💡 Hint: Reflect on security practices related to user permissions.

Challenge and get performance evaluation