What is the primary purpose of a cloud governance policy?

To automatically scale cloud resources based on demand.

To encrypt all data stored in the cloud.

To provide a backup solution for all cloud data.

To define rules and processes for managing and using cloud resources to ensure security, compliance, and cost efficiency.

A company has a cloud environment with multiple departments. The security team wants to enforce the principle of least privilege by ensuring that each department can only access its own resources. Which identity and access management (IAM) strategy should be implemented?

Grant all employees the same permissions to simplify management

Create a single IAM role for all departments with full access

Use the root account for all administrative tasks

Create separate IAM roles for each department and assign permissions only to their respective resources

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What is the primary purpose of a cloud governance policy?

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