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Question # 24

A company recently had a security audit in which the auditors identified multiple potential threats. These potential threats can cause usage pattern changes such as DNS access peak, abnormal instance traffic, abnormal network interface traffic, and unusual Amazon S3 API calls. The threats can come from different sources and can occur at any time. The company needs to implement a solution to continuously monitor its system and identify all these incoming threats in near-real time.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Enable AWS CloudTrail logs, VPC flow logs, and DNS logs. Use Amazon CloudWatch Logs to manage these logs from a centralized account.

B.

Enable AWS CloudTrail logs, VPC flow logs, and DNS logs. Use Amazon Macie to monitor these logs from a centralized account.

C.

Enable Amazon GuardDuty from a centralized account. Use GuardDuty to manage AWS CloudTrail logs, VPC flow logs, and DNS logs.

D.

Enable Amazon Inspector from a centralized account. Use Amazon Inspector to manage AWS CloudTrail logs, VPC flow logs, and DNS logs.

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Question # 25

A company has a web-based application using Amazon CloudFront and running on Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The ALB is terminating TLS and balancing load across ECS service tasks A security engineer needs to design a solution to ensure that application content is accessible only through CloudFront and that I is never accessible directly.

How should the security engineer build the MOST secure solution?

Options:

A.

Add an origin custom header Set the viewer protocol policy to HTTP and HTTPS Set the origin protocol pokey to HTTPS only Update the application to validate the CloudFront custom header

B.

Add an origin custom header Set the viewer protocol policy to HTTPS only Set the origin protocol policy to match viewer Update the application to validate the CloudFront custom header.

C.

Add an origin custom header Set the viewer protocol policy to redirect HTTP to HTTPS Set the origin protocol policy to HTTP only Update the application to validate the CloudFront custom header.

D.

Add an origin custom header Set the viewer protocol policy to redirect HTTP to HTTPS. Set the origin protocol policy to HTTPS only Update the application to validate the CloudFront custom header

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Question # 26

A company's security engineer wants to receive an email alert whenever Amazon GuardDuty, AWS Identity and Access Management Access Analyzer, or Amazon Made generate a high-severity security finding. The company uses AWS Control Tower to govern all of its accounts. The company also uses AWS Security Hub with all of the AWS service integrations turned on.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

Set up separate AWS Lambda functions for GuardDuty, 1AM Access Analyzer, and Macie to call each service's public API to retrieve high-severity findings. Use Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) to send the email alerts. Create an Amazon EventBridge rule to invoke the functions on a schedule.

B.

Create an Amazon EventBridge rule with a pattern that matches Security Hub findings events with high severity. Configure the rule to send the findings to a target Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) topic. Subscribe the desired email addresses to the SNS topic.

C.

Create an Amazon EventBridge rule with a pattern that matches AWS Control Tower events with high severity. Configure the rule to send the findings to a target Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) topic. Subscribe the desired email addresses to the SNS topic.

D.

Host an application on Amazon EC2 to call the GuardDuty, 1AM Access Analyzer, and Macie APIs. Within the application, use the Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) API to retrieve high-severity findings and to send the findings to an SNS topic. Subscribe the desired email addresses to the SNS topic.

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Question # 27

A company uses Amazon EC2 Linux instances in the AWS Cloud. A member of the company's security team recently received a report about common vulnerability identifiers on the instances.

A security engineer needs to verify patching and perform remediation if the instances do not have the correct patches installed. The security engineer must determine which EC2 instances are at risk and must implement a solution to automatically update those instances with the applicable patches.

What should the security engineer do to meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Use AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager to view vulnerability identifiers for missing patches on the instances. Use Patch Manager also to automate the patching process.

B.

Use AWS Shield Advanced to view vulnerability identifiers for missing patches on the instances. Use AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager to automate the patching process.

C.

Use Amazon GuardDuty to view vulnerability identifiers for missing patches on the instances. Use Amazon Inspector to automate the patching process.

D.

Use Amazon Inspector to view vulnerability identifiers for missing patches on the instances. Use Amazon Inspector also to automate the patching process.

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Question # 28

A company is building an application on AWS that will store sensitive information. The company has a support team with access to the IT infrastructure, including databases. The company's security engineer must introduce measures to protect the sensitive data against any data breach while minimizing management overhead. The credentials must be regularly rotated.

What should the security engineer recommend?

Options:

A.

Enable Amazon RDS encryption to encrypt the database and snapshots. Enable Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) encryption on Amazon EC2 instances. Include the database credential in the EC2 user data field. Use an AWS Lambda function to rotate database credentials. Set up TLS for the connection to the database.

B.

Install a database on an Amazon EC2 instance. Enable third-party disk encryption to encrypt Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volume. Store the database credentials in AWS CloudHSM with automatic rotation. Set up TLS for the connection to the database.

C.

Enable Amazon RDS encryption to encrypt the database and snapshots. Enable Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) encryption on Amazon EC2 instances. Store the database credentials in AWS Secrets Manager with automatic rotation. Set up TLS for the connection to the RDS hosted database.

D.

Set up an AWS CloudHSM cluster with AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) to store KMS keys. Set up Amazon RDS encryption using AWS KSM to encrypt the database. Store the database credentials in AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store with automatic rotation. Set up TLS for the connection to the RDS hosted database.

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Question # 29

A company wants to protect its website from man in-the-middle attacks by using Amazon CloudFront. Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

Use the SimpleCORS managed response headers policy.

B.

Use a Lambda@Edge function to add the Strict-Transport-Security response header.

C.

Use the SecurityHeadersPolicy managed response headers policy.

D.

Include the X-XSS-Protection header in a custom response headers policy.

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Question # 30

A company is running an application in The eu-west-1 Region. The application uses an IAM Key Management Service (IAM KMS) CMK to encrypt sensitive data. The company plans to deploy the application in the eu-north-1 Region.

A security engineer needs to implement a key management solution for the application deployment in the new Region. The security engineer must minimize changes to the application code.

Which change should the security engineer make to the IAM KMS configuration to meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Update the key policies in eu-west-1. Point the application in eu-north-1 to use the same CMK as the application in eu-west-1.

B.

Allocate a new CMK to eu-north-1 to be used by the application that is deployed in that Region.

C.

Allocate a new CMK to eu-north-1. Create the same alias name for both keys. Configure the application deployment to use the key alias.

D.

Allocate a new CMK to eu-north-1. Create an alias for eu-'-1. Change the application code to point to the alias for eu-'-1.

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Question # 31

A company that operates in a hybrid cloud environment must meet strict compliance requirements. The company wants to create a report that includes evidencefrom on-premises workloads alongside evidence from AWS resources. A security engineer must implement a solution to collect, review, and manage the evidence to demonstrate compliance with company policy.'

Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Create an assessment in AWS Audit Manager from a prebuilt framework or a custom framework. Upload manual evidence from the on-premises workloads. Add the evidence to the assessment. Generate an assessment report after Audit Manager collects the necessary evidence from the AWS resources.

B.

Install the Amazon CloudWatch agent on the on-premises workloads. Use AWS Config to deploy a conformance pack from a sample conformance pack template or a custom YAML template. Generate an assessment report after AWS Config identifies noncompliant workloads and resources.

C.

Set up the appropriate security standard in AWS Security Hub. Upload manual evidence from the on-premises workloads. Wait for Security Hub to collect the evidence from the AWS resources. Download the list of controls as a .csv file.

D.

Install the Amazon CloudWatch agent on the on-premises workloads. Create a CloudWatch dashboard to monitor the on-premises workloads and the AWS resources. Run a query on the workloads and resources. Download the results.

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Question # 32

A company has an encrypted Amazon Aurora DB cluster in the us-east-1 Region. The DB cluster is encrypted with an AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) customer managed key. To meet compliance requirements, the company needs to copy a DB snapshot to the us-west-1 Region. However, when the company tries to copy the snapshot to us-west-1 the company cannot access the key that was used to encrypt the original database.

What should the company do to set up the snapshot in us-west-1 with proper encryption?

Options:

A.

Use AWS Secrets Manager to store the customer managed key in us-west-1 as a secret Use this secret to encrypt the snapshot in us-west-1.

B.

Create a new customer managed key in us-west-1. Use this new key to encrypt the snapshot in us-west-1.

C.

Create an IAM policy that allows access to the customer managed key in us-east-1. Specify am aws kms us-west-1 " as the principal.

D.

Create an IAM policy that allows access to the customer managed key in us-east-1. Specify arn aws rds us-west-1. * as the principal.

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Question # 33

A company is using IAM Organizations to develop a multi-account secure networking strategy. The company plans to use separate centrally managed accounts for shared services, auditing, and security inspection. The company plans to provide dozens of additional accounts to application owners for production and development environments.

Company security policy requires that all internet traffic be routed through a centrally managed security inspection layer in the security inspection account. A security engineer must recommend a solution that minimizes administrative overhead and complexity.

Which solution meets these requirements?

Options:

A.

Use IAM Control Tower. Modify the default Account Factory networking template to automatically associate new accounts with a centrally managed VPC through a VPC peering connection and to create a default route to the VPC peer in the default route table. Create an SCP that denies the CreatelnternetGateway action. Attach the SCP to all accounts except the security inspection account.

B.

Create a centrally managed VPC in the security inspection account. Establish VPC peering connections between the security inspection account and other accounts. Instruct account owners to create default routes in their account route tables that point to the VPC peer. Create an SCP that denies theAttach InternetGateway action. Attach the SCP to all accounts except the security inspection account.

C.

Use IAM Control Tower. Modify the default Account Factory networking template to automatically associate new accounts with a centrally managed transitgateway and to create a default route to the transit gateway in the default route table. Create an SCP that denies the AttachlnternetGateway action. Attach the SCP to all accounts except the security inspection account.

D.

Enable IAM Resource Access Manager (IAM RAM) for IAM Organizations. Create a shared transit gateway, and make it available by using an IAM RAM resource share. Create an SCP that denies the CreatelnternetGateway action. Attach the SCP to all accounts except the security inspection account. Create routes in the route tables of all accounts that point to the shared transit gateway.

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Exam Code: SCS-C02
Exam Name: AWS Certified Security - Specialty
Last Update: Jun 15, 2025
Questions: 417
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