Root User Protection Quiz

Quiz covering Access Management

Questions in this quiz

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1. 1

   What is the primary security recommendation regarding the use of the root user account in a cloud environment?

2. 2

   Which of the following is the most effective way to secure the root user account against unauthorized access?

3. 3

   Why is it considered a security best practice to delete root user access keys?

4. 4

   An administrator needs to perform an action that requires root permissions. What is the recommended workflow to ensure a secure environment?

5. 5

   If you suspect the root user account has been compromised, what is the mandatory first step to prevent further damage?