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AWS Security
Specialty
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slide 2: SCS-C01 Security Specialty Certification Details
Exam Code SCS-C01
Full Exam Name AWS Certified Security - Specialty
No. of Questions 65
Online Practice Exam AWS Certified Security - Specialty Practice Test
Sample Questions AWS SCS-C01 Sample Questions
Passing Score 750 / 1000
Time Limit 170 minutes
Exam Fees 300 USD
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slide 3: AWS SCS-C01 Study Guide
• Perform enough practice with with related Security
Specialty certification on VMExam.com.
• Understand the Exam Topics very well.
• Identify your weak areas from practice test and do
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slide 4: Security Specialty Certification Syllabus
Syllabus Topics
Incident Response
Logging and Monitoring
Infrastructure Security
Identity and Access Management
Data Protection
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slide 5: Security Specialty Training Details
Training:
AWS Security Fundamentals Second Edition
Security Engineering on AWS
Exam Readiness - AWS Certified Security - Specialty
Note: Trainings details are Given in the
Description of the Video.
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slide 6: AWS SCS-C01
Sample Questions
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slide 7: Que.01: An Application team is designing a solution with two applications. The
Security team wants the applications logs to be captured in two different places
because one of the applications produces logs with sensitive data.
Which solution meets the requirement with the LEAST risk and effort
Options:
a Use Amazon CloudWatch Logs to capture all logs write an AWS Lambda function that
parses thelog fileand move sensitive datato a differentlog.
b Use Amazon CloudWatch Logs with two log groups with one for each application and use
an AWSIAM policy tocontrolaccesstothelog groupsas required.
c Aggregate logs into one file then use Amazon CloudWatch Logs and then design two
CloudWatchmetric filterstofiltersensitive data fromthelogs.
d Add logic to the application that saves sensitive data logs on the Amazon EC2 instances
local storage and write a batch script that logs into the Amazon EC2 instances and moves
sensitive logs to a secure location.
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slide 8: Answer
b Use Amazon CloudWatch
Logs with two log groups
with one for each
application and use an AWS
IAM policy to control access
to the log groups as
required.
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slide 9: Que.02: A Security Engineer has been informed that a user’s access key has
been found on GitHub. The Engineer must ensure that this access key cannot
continue to be used and must assess whether the access key was used to
perform any unauthorized activities.
Which steps must be taken to perform these tasks
Options:
a Review the users IAM permissions and delete any unrecognized or unauthorized
resources.
b Delete the user review Amazon CloudWatch Logs in all regions and report the
abuse.
c Delete or rotate the u se r’ s key review the AWS CloudTrail logs in all regions and
delete anyunrecognized orunauthorized resources.
d Instruct the user to remove the key from the GitHub submission rotate keys and re-
deploy any instances thatwere launched.
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slide 10: Answer
c Delete or rotate the
user’s key review the AWS
CloudTrail logs in all
regions and delete any
unrecognized or
unauthorized resources.
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slide 11: Que.03: A corporate cloud security policy states that communication between
the companys VPC and KMS must travel entirely within the AWS network and
not use public service endpoints.
Which combination of the following actions MOST satisfies this requirement
Select TWO.
Options:
a Add the aws:sourceVpce condition to the AWS KMS key policy referencing the
companys VPC endpoint ID.
b Remove the VPC internet gateway from the VPC and add a virtual private gateway to
theVPC to prevent direct public internet connectivity.
c Create aVPC endpoint forAWSKMS with private DNS enabled.
d Use the KMS ImportKey featuretosecurely transfertheAWSKMS key over aVPN.
e Add the following condition tothe AWSKMS key policy: "aws:SourceIp": "10.0.0.0/16".
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slide 12: Answer
a Add the aws:sourceVpce
condition to the AWS KMS key
policy referencing the
companys VPC endpoint ID.
c Create a VPC endpoint for
AWS KMS with private DNS
enabled.
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slide 13: Que.04: A Security Engineer must ensure that all API calls are collected across
all company accounts and that they are preserved online and are instantly
available for analysis for 90 days. For compliance reasons this data must be
restorable for 7 years.
Which steps must be taken to meet the retention needs in a scalable cost-
effective way
Options:
a Enable AWS CloudTrail logging across all accounts to a centralized Amazon S3 bucket with
versioning enabled. Set a lifecycle policy to move the data to Amazon Glacier daily and expire the data
after90 days.
b Enable AWS CloudTrail logging across all accounts to S3 buckets. Set a lifecycle policy to expire the
data in each bucketafter7 years.
c Enable AWS CloudTrail logging across all accounts to Amazon Glacier. Set a lifecycle policyto expire
the data after 7 years.
d Enable AWS CloudTrail logging across all accounts to a centralized Amazon S3 bucket. Set a
lifecycle policy to move the data to Amazon Glacier after90 days and expire the data after7 years.
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slide 14: Answer
d Enable AWS CloudTrail
logging across all accounts to
a centralized Amazon S3
bucket. Set a lifecycle policy to
move the data to Amazon
Glacier after 90 days and
expire the data after 7 years.
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slide 15: Que.05: A company decides to place database hosts in its own VPC and to
set up VPC peering to different VPCs containing the application and web
tiers. The application servers are unable to connect to the database.
Which network troubleshooting steps should be taken to resolve the issue
Select TWO.
Options:
a Check to see if theapplication servers are in a private subnet orpublic subnet.
b Check the route tables for the application server subnets for routes to the VPC
peering connection.
c Check the NACLs for the database subnets for rules that allow traffic from the
internet.
d Check the database security groups for rules that allow traffic from the application
servers.
e Check to see if thedatabaseVPChasan internet gateway
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slide 16: Answer
b Check the route tables for
the application server subnets
for routes to the VPC peering
connection.
d Check the database security
groups for rules that allow
traffic from the application
servers.
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slide 17: AWS Security Specialty Certification Guide
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for the career of employees.
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