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CLF-C01 Exam - Question 703


Which AWS service is used to temporarily provide federated security credentials to access AWS resources?

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Correct Answer: B

AWS Simple Token Service (AWS STS) is the service used to temporarily provide federated security credentials to access AWS resources. It allows you to request temporary, limited-privilege credentials for users, enabling secure access to AWS resources for users from outside the AWS account.

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Madbo
May 2, 2023

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).

Pranava_GCPOption: B
Jul 19, 2023

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."

Guru4CloudOption: B
Apr 18, 2023

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.