In today’s cloud-first world, protecting access to sensitive data is more crucial than ever. Here's a breakdown of the key IAM components that safeguard your cloud environment:

Authentication: Verifies the identity of users through methods like passwords, biometrics, and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). 🔑

Authorization: Ensures that users only access what they’re authorized to, enforcing the principle of least privilege. 🛡️

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