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Which IAM feature lets an admin DELEGATE permission management to a junior admin while capping what permissions that junior can grant?
ADisabling IAM
BSharing the root password
CSCPs only at the root
DIAM permissions boundaries
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. IAM permissions boundaries
Permissions boundaries cap the max permissions a delegated principal can grant (per DOP-C02 §6.1). The others are unsafe.
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