Exam Therapy — AWS Security Specialty IAM: Why Deny Always Wins
Andrew drags Ava through IAM reality: how AWS evaluates access, why SCPs don’t “grant” anything, what MFA actually does, and why least privilege is harder than just deleting '*' from your policies.
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Hosted byAndrew & Ava
February 20, 2026
9m 15s
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Get the essential AWS Certified Security - Specialty (SCS-C03) concepts, tips, and tricks in one place.
Certification Overview
Duration:120 min
Questions:65
Passing:75%
Level:Advanced