AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) - Security and Compliance

The video tutorial emphasizes the importance of security in AWS, focusing on the shared responsibility model. It explains that AWS is responsible for the security of the cloud infrastructure, while customers are responsible for securing their data and applications within the cloud. The tutorial highlights the need for compliance with regulations like PCIDSS and HIPAA and provides guidance on implementing security policies in the cloud environment.

Why is security a major concern when using cloud services like AWS?

• Because cloud services are always free.

• Because sensitive data is often stored in the cloud.

• Because cloud services are only for large companies.

• Because cloud services are not reliable.

What is the shared responsibility model in AWS?

• Customers are responsible for everything.

• AWS and customers share responsibilities for security.

• There is no shared responsibility in AWS.

• AWS is responsible for everything.

Which of the following is AWS responsible for under the shared responsibility model?

• Updating customer applications.

• Configuring customer networks.

• Managing customer data.

• Securing physical servers.

What must customers do to ensure their instances are secure?

• Rely on AWS to update their instances.

• Only use default settings.

• Update and patch their instances themselves.

• Ignore security updates.

What is a key aspect of managing security in the cloud?

• Ignoring security policies.

• Using outdated security practices.

• Relying solely on AWS for security.

• Implementing security policies as you would on-premises.

How should customers think about their security responsibilities in the cloud?

• As security of the cloud.

• As security in the cloud.

• As security without the cloud.

• As security outside the cloud.

What is the customer's responsibility regarding operating systems in AWS?

• AWS provides automatic updates for all systems.

• Operating systems do not need updates.

• Customers must manage and update their operating systems.

• AWS manages all operating system updates.