Amazon Web Services Related Exams
SCS-C02 Exam
Key domains include:
Incident Response
Logging and Monitoring
Infrastructure Security
Identity and Access Management
Data Protection
Secure Design and Implementation
The SCS-C02 certification is all about protecting AWS environments—think encryption, access control, threat detection, and compliance. On the other hand, the ANS-C01 certification dives deep into network architecture—including hybrid setups, routing protocols, and secure connectivity.
A company has a single AWS account and uses an Amazon EC2 instance to test application code. The company recently discovered that the instance was compromised. The instance was serving up malware. The analysis of the instance showed that the instance was compromised 35 days ago.
A security engineer must implement a continuous monitoring solution that automatically notifies the company’s security team about compromised instances through an email distribution list for high severity findings. The security engineer must implement the solution as soon as possible.
Which combination of steps should the security engineer take to meet these requirements? (Choose three.)
A company needs to implement DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) for a specific subdomain. The subdomain is already registered with Amazon Route 53. A security engineer has enabled DNSSEC signing and has created a key-signing key (KSK). When the security engineer tries to test the configuration, the security engineer receives an error for a broken trust chain.
What should the security engineer do to resolve this error?
A company has a web application that reads from and writes to an Amazon S3 bucket. The company needs to use AWS credentials to authenticate all S3 API calls to the S3 bucket.
Which solution will provide the application with AWS credentials to make S3 API calls?