Do I Have Your Permission? Granting Privileges in AWS

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When setting up user permissions in AWS, it’s important to avoid vulnerabilities and make sure users have the access they need to be efficient. By carefully defining permissions, principals, and resources in policies, you can mitigate or eliminate the risk of privesc in your environment.

The cheat sheet below highlights important permissions grouped into five categories. For more information, check out our blog.

More detailed research is available in our technical write-up.