- (Exam Topic 3)
Your company has a set of EBS volumes defined in AWS. The security mandate is that all EBS volumes are encrypted. What can be done to notify the IT admin staff if there are any unencrypted volumes in the account.
Please select:
Correct Answer:
B
The enc
config rule for AWS Config can be used to check for unencrypted volumes. encrypted-volurrn
5 volumes that are in an attached state are encrypted. If you specify the ID of a KMS key for encryptio using the kmsld parameter, the rule checks if the EBS volumes in an attached state are encrypted with that KMS key*1.
Options A and C are incorrect since these services cannot be used to check for unencrypted EBS volumes Option D is incorrect because even though this is possible, trying to implement the solution alone with just the Lambda servk
would be too difficult
For more information on AWS Config and encrypted volumes, please refer to below URL:
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/config/latest/developerguide/encrypted-volumes.html
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- (Exam Topic 1)
The Security Engineer is managing a traditional three-tier web application that is running on Amazon EC2 instances. The application has become the target of increasing numbers of malicious attacks from the Internet.
What steps should the Security Engineer take to check for known vulnerabilities and limit the attack surface? (Choose two.)
Correct Answer:
BD
- (Exam Topic 1)
A company needs its Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes to be encrypted at all times. During a security incident. EBS snapshots of suspicious instances are shared to a forensics account for analysis A security engineer attempting to share a suspicious EBS snapshot to the forensics account receives the following error
"Unable to share snapshot: An error occurred (OperationNotPermitted) when calling the ModifySnapshotAttribute operation: Encrypted snapshots with EBS default key cannot be shared.
Which combination of steps should the security engineer take in the incident account to complete the sharing operation? (Select THREE )
Correct Answer:
ABF
- (Exam Topic 3)
You have a set of Customer keys created using the AWS KMS service. These keys have been used for around 6 months. You are now trying to use the new KMS features for the existing set of key's but are not able to do so. What could be the reason for this.
Please select:
Correct Answer:
A
By default, keys created in KMS are created with the default key policy. When features are added to KMS, you need to explii update the default key policy for these keys.
Option B,C and D are invalid because the key policy is the main entity used to provide access to the keys For more information on upgrading key policies please visit the following URL: https://docs.aws.ama20n.com/kms/latest/developerguide/key-policy-upgrading.html
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- (Exam Topic 2)
An application has a requirement to be resilient across not only Availability Zones within the application’s primary region but also be available within another region altogether.
Which of the following supports this requirement for AWS resources that are encrypted by AWS KMS?
Correct Answer:
C