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Question #: 703
Topic #: 1
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Which AWS service is used to temporarily provide federated security credentials to access AWS resources?

  • A. Amazon GuardDuty
  • B. AWS Simple Token Service (AWS STS)
  • C. AWS Secrets Manager
  • D. AWS Certificate Manager
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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Pranava_GCP
1 year, 11 months ago
Selected Answer: B
B. AWS Simple Token Service (AWS STS) https://docs.aws.amazon.com/STS/latest/APIReference/welcome.html "AWS provides AWS Security Token Service (AWS STS) as a web service that enables you to request temporary, limited-privilege credentials for users."
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Madbo
2 years, 2 months ago
B. AWS Simple Token Service (AWS STS) is used to temporarily provide federated security credentials to access AWS resources. It enables customers to request temporary, limited-privilege credentials for AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) users or for users that you authenticate (federated users).
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Guru4Cloud
2 years, 2 months ago
Selected Answer: B
The AWS service that is used to temporarily provide federated security credentials to access AWS resources is AWS Simple Token Service (AWS STS). Option B is the correct answer. AWS STS is a web service that enables you to request temporary, limited-privilege credentials for AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) users or for users that you authenticate (federated users). It provides a way to grant access to your AWS resources for users who are not defined in your AWS account.
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