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Objective 1.2 Design Secure Architectures

When designing a VPC for an application that needs to comply with GDPR and CCPA, which combination of AWS services would you use to ensure data privacy and secure network segmentation?

Concept tested: Design Secure Architectures (1.2)

Source:AWS Docs: VPC Network Controls

Question 2 of 10

Objective 2.1 Design Resilient Architectures

A media streaming service needs to process user activity data asynchronously, ensuring loose coupling between services. Which AWS service is most appropriate for this event-driven processing via queues?

Concept tested: Design Resilient Architectures (2.1)

Question 3 of 10

Objective 1.3 Design Secure Architectures

During the design of a VPC for an application requiring strict data encryption at rest, which AWS service should be used to manage and control the encryption keys for data stored in Amazon S3 buckets?

Concept tested: Design Secure Architectures (1.3)

Question 4 of 10

Objective 2.2 Design Resilient Architectures

A multinational financial institution requires a multi-region disaster recovery solution with a low Recovery Point Objective (RPO). Which AWS service is best suited for continuously replicating data across geographically dispersed Regions to ensure minimal data loss and facilitate rapid recovery?

Concept tested: Design Resilient Architectures (2.2)

Question 5 of 10

Objective 1.1 Design Secure Architectures

An application assumes an IAM role and needs temporary security credentials to call AWS APIs. Which AWS service issues those temporary credentials?

Concept tested: Design Secure Architectures (1.1)

Question 6 of 10

Objective 2.1 Design Resilient Architectures

In a healthcare application requiring asynchronous processing of patient data and loose coupling between services, which AWS service is best suited to handle this through event-driven queues?

Concept tested: Design Resilient Architectures (2.1)

Question 7 of 10

Objective 1.3 Design Secure Architectures

Which AWS service should you use to manage encryption keys for data at rest and in transit, while also ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements through key policies?

Concept tested: Design Secure Architectures (1.3)

Question 8 of 10

Objective 2.2 Design Resilient Architectures

A global e-commerce company is designing a disaster recovery strategy to ensure business continuity. Which AWS service should they utilize to replicate data across multiple Regions, minimizing data loss and enabling rapid failover in the event of an outage?

Concept tested: Design Resilient Architectures (2.2)

Question 9 of 10

Objective 1.3 Design Secure Architectures

A security team needs centralized control over cryptographic keys used by AWS workloads, including key policies to define who can administer and use the keys. Which service should be selected?

Concept tested: Design Secure Architectures (1.3)

Question 10 of 10

Objective 2.1 Design Resilient Architectures

In a microservice architecture designed to process high volumes of user-generated content asynchronously, which AWS service would best support horizontal scaling and loose coupling by enabling event-driven processing through queues?

Concept tested: Design Resilient Architectures (2.1)

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Question 1 When designing a VPC for an application that needs to comply with GDPR and CCPA, which combination of AWS services would you use to ensure data privacy and secure network segmentation?

Answer choices

A. AWS Security Groups and Network ACLs
B. AWS Cognito and Secrets Manager
C. AWS GuardDuty and Macie
D. AWS WAF and Shield

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AWS Security Groups and Network ACLs

AWS Security Groups and Network ACLs is correct because security groups and network ACLs control traffic at instance and subnet boundaries for layered VPC segmentation.

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B. AWS Cognito and Secrets Manager: AWS Cognito and Secrets Manager manages application secrets, not layered network segmentation.
C. AWS GuardDuty and Macie: AWS GuardDuty and Macie discovers and classifies sensitive data in S3; it is not the control for this requirement.
D. AWS WAF and Shield: AWS WAF and Shield protects web requests at the application layer, while this prompt needs layered network segmentation.

Objective/domain: Design Secure Architectures (1.2)

Question 2 A media streaming service needs to process user activity data asynchronously, ensuring loose coupling between services. Which AWS service is most appropriate for this event-driven processing via queues?

A. Amazon CloudWatch Events
B. Amazon S3
C. AWS AppSync
D. Amazon SQS

Amazon SQS

Objective/domain: Design Resilient Architectures (2.1)

Source: AWS Docs: Amazon SQS

Question 3 During the design of a VPC for an application requiring strict data encryption at rest, which AWS service should be used to manage and control the encryption keys for data stored in Amazon S3 buckets?

A. Amazon CloudFront
B. AWS Secrets Manager
C. Amazon Inspector
D. AWS Key Management Service (KMS)

AWS Key Management Service (KMS)

Objective/domain: Design Secure Architectures (1.3)

Source: AWS Docs: KMS, ACM, and Encryption

Question 4 A multinational financial institution requires a multi-region disaster recovery solution with a low Recovery Point Objective (RPO). Which AWS service is best suited for continuously replicating data across geographically dispersed Regions to ensure minimal data loss and facilitate rapid recovery?

A. AWS Direct Connect Regional Peering
B. AWS CloudFormation StackSets
C. Amazon Route 53 DNS Failover
D. Amazon S3 Cross-Region Replication

Amazon S3 Cross-Region Replication

Objective/domain: Design Resilient Architectures (2.2)

Source: AWS Docs: S3 Replication

Question 5 An application assumes an IAM role and needs temporary security credentials to call AWS APIs. Which AWS service issues those temporary credentials?

A. IAM Roles
B. IAM Groups
C. STS (Security Token Service)
D. IAM Users

STS (Security Token Service)

Objective/domain: Design Secure Architectures (1.1)

Source: AWS Docs: IAM Roles and Cross-Account Access

Question 6 In a healthcare application requiring asynchronous processing of patient data and loose coupling between services, which AWS service is best suited to handle this through event-driven queues?

A. Amazon SQS
B. AWS AppSync
C. Amazon S3
D. Amazon RDS

Question 7 Which AWS service should you use to manage encryption keys for data at rest and in transit, while also ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements through key policies?

A. AWS Config
B. AWS CloudTrail
C. Amazon Inspector
D. AWS Key Management Service (KMS)

Question 8 A global e-commerce company is designing a disaster recovery strategy to ensure business continuity. Which AWS service should they utilize to replicate data across multiple Regions, minimizing data loss and enabling rapid failover in the event of an outage?

A. Amazon RDS Multi-AZ DB Instances
B. AWS CloudFormation StackSets
C. AWS Backup
D. Amazon S3 Cross-Region Replication

Question 9 A security team needs centralized control over cryptographic keys used by AWS workloads, including key policies to define who can administer and use the keys. Which service should be selected?

A. Amazon RDS with automatic backups and VPC flow logs
B. AWS KMS with customer master keys (CMKs) and key policies
C. Amazon S3 with server-side encryption and IAM policies
D. AWS CloudHSM with custom HSM modules and AWS Secrets Manager

AWS KMS with customer master keys (CMKs) and key policies

Question 10 In a microservice architecture designed to process high volumes of user-generated content asynchronously, which AWS service would best support horizontal scaling and loose coupling by enabling event-driven processing through queues?

A. Amazon RDS
B. Amazon SQS
C. AWS Lambda
D. Amazon S3

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When designing a VPC for an application that needs to comply with GDPR and CCPA, which combination of AWS services would you use to ensure data privacy and secure network segmentation?

A media streaming service needs to process user activity data asynchronously, ensuring loose coupling between services. Which AWS service is most appropriate for this event-driven processing via queues?

During the design of a VPC for an application requiring strict data encryption at rest, which AWS service should be used to manage and control the encryption keys for data stored in Amazon S3 buckets?

A multinational financial institution requires a multi-region disaster recovery solution with a low Recovery Point Objective (RPO). Which AWS service is best suited for continuously replicating data across geographically dispersed Regions to ensure minimal data loss and facilitate rapid recovery?

An application assumes an IAM role and needs temporary security credentials to call AWS APIs. Which AWS service issues those temporary credentials?

In a healthcare application requiring asynchronous processing of patient data and loose coupling between services, which AWS service is best suited to handle this through event-driven queues?

Which AWS service should you use to manage encryption keys for data at rest and in transit, while also ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements through key policies?

A global e-commerce company is designing a disaster recovery strategy to ensure business continuity. Which AWS service should they utilize to replicate data across multiple Regions, minimizing data loss and enabling rapid failover in the event of an outage?

A security team needs centralized control over cryptographic keys used by AWS workloads, including key policies to define who can administer and use the keys. Which service should be selected?

In a microservice architecture designed to process high volumes of user-generated content asynchronously, which AWS service would best support horizontal scaling and loose coupling by enabling event-driven processing through queues?

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