AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Reviews & Product Details - Page 2

IAM used to control authentication and authorization of users to use web resources.It manage permission centrally. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Users have not more troubleshooting support from AWS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AWS Cloud security is the bedlock of digital trust, offering multi-layered defense that anticipates and neutralizes cyber threats. With unrivaled compliance adherence and dynamic adaptability, it stands as the epitome of safe guarding in the ever-evolving relam of cloud computing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AWS vloud security only disappointment is its convoluted interface and lacks user-friendly features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The IAM console is very intuitive and easy to use.

All of the necessary tools are grouped on the screen (users, roles, and permissions).

It is possible to customize the access of each user to great detail, assigning each of them a particular set of roles or a permission group. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is missing a feature to just disable a user, without losing its history or configuration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

IAM is great service to restrict permissions to users who use my AWS account. Permissions are extremely at granular level which means I can restrict others to limited services and also to limited operations on those services who use my aws account .

Using AWS CLI also we can give permissions to users which is very useful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As a beginner to AWS I didn't found any disadvantages in AWS IAM. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

One notable strength of AWS IAM is its granular access control, allowing precise management of permissions for resources and services. This flexibility ensures a secure and tailored approach to user access within AWS environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I find the learning curve for AWS IAM policies and configurations to be steep, especially for beginners. Improved user-friendly interfaces and documentation could enhance the onboarding experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It provides a centralized location to manage user identities, groups, roles, and permissions across an AWS environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

In certain scenarios, managing permissions inheritance and overrides across different levels of IAM entities (users, groups, roles) can be tricky. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Comprehensive security suite: AWS offers a vast array of security tools and services, covering everything from access management to data encryption and threat detection. This one-stop shop simplifies security implementation and reduces the need for third-party solutions.

Granular control: AWS allows you to fine-tune security settings based on your specific needs and risk tolerance. This level of customization empowers organizations to build a security posture that aligns with their unique environment.

Compliance-focused: AWS provides built-in features and pre-configured compliance frameworks that help organizations meet industry regulations and internal policies. This can significantly streamline compliance audits and reporting processes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Complexity: The sheer breadth of AWS security offerings can be overwhelming for new users. Navigating the different services and understanding their interactions can be a steep learning curve, even for experienced IT professionals.

Pricing: While AWS offers a free tier for some services, many essential security features come at a cost. The pricing structure can be complex, making it difficult to accurately estimate and budget for security expenses.

Limited visibility: While AWS provides tools for monitoring and analyzing security events, the default dashboards can lack depth and customization options. For organizations with complex security needs, building comprehensive security reports may require additional tools or expertise. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It has several options to learn and adopt AWS Cloud, especially security, we can create different roles and assigns different level of access using policies and if a new member has been added we have to just assign him a role with one click and it's done. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

To the best of my knowledge, I have not yet come across referring to Security in AWS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The userlevel access control with fully customisable access and also the user groups concept really help out to avoid redundant process for access management for each new user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Better UI as per my experience it was bit overwhelming with tons of drop-downs options as a beginner Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

IAM - Multi-factor authentication (MFA) adds another layer of security to AWS IAM by providing fine-grained control over user permissions.

Security Services: In comparison to other cloud vendors in the market, AWS offers many security services.

like Amazon guard duty and Amazon inspector.

AWS Security Hub and Amazon GuardDuty were popular services in our organization. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As of now, I have not found anything bad about AWS cloud security.

Cloud Security's interface may seem a bit confusing to some users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.