SAP-C02 Study Guide + Practice
Short notes + common traps + quick practice. Then validate with the mini test.
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This SAP-C02 guide covers multi-account governance: how Organizations/OUs structure accounts and how SCPs enforce guardrails.
Fast mental model: SCPs don’t grant permissions — they set the maximum allowed actions. IAM still grants access within that boundary.
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- Organizations: accounts + organizational units (OUs) (high-level)
- SCPs: guardrails that restrict what accounts can do (maximum permissions)
- SCP vs IAM: SCP limits, IAM grants within limits (common exam trap)
- Typical use-cases: block risky services/regions, enforce baseline restrictions (concept)
- Common traps: expecting SCP to grant; forgetting that explicit deny is final
Topics & Skills Covered
- Organizations: accounts + organizational units (OUs) (high-level)
- SCPs: guardrails that restrict what accounts can do (maximum permissions)
- SCP vs IAM: SCP limits, IAM grants within limits (common exam trap)
- Typical use-cases: block risky services/regions, enforce baseline restrictions (concept)
- Common traps: expecting SCP to grant; forgetting that explicit deny is final
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do SCPs grant permissions?
No. SCPs only restrict; IAM policies still provide the actual permissions.
Why is multi-account recommended?
To isolate workloads, reduce blast radius, and apply governance consistently at scale.
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