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AWS Shield

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following does not describe the Benefits of AWS Shield Advanced

a)

DDoS mitigation: Over 99% of infrastructure layer attacks detected by AWS Shield Standard are automatically mitigated in less than one second.

b)

Cost protection for scaling: This helps you against bill spikes after a DDoS attack that can be created by scaling of your infrastructure in reaction to a DDoS attack.

c)

AWS WAF included: Mitigate complex application-layer attacks (layer 7) by setting up rules proactively in AWS WAF to automatically block bad traffic.

2.

With AWS Shield Advanced you will get notification of DDoS attacks via CloudWatch metrics.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Can I use AWS Shield to protect web sites not hosted in AWS?

a)

Yes, AWS Shield is integrated with Amazon CloudFront, which supports custom origins outside of AWS.

b)

AWS Shield only protects websites hosted on AWS?

c)

There's no right answer

4.

In which AWS regions is AWS Shield Standard available?

a)

AWS Shield Standard only available in Asia Pacific (Singapore) Region

b)

AWS Shield Standard is available on all AWS services in every AWS Region and AWS edge location worldwide.

c)

AWS Shield Standard only available in US East (Ohio) Region

5.

AWS Shield Advanced customers get access to the Global threat environment dashboard, which gives an anonymized and sampled view of all DDoS attacks seen on AWS within the last 2 weeks.

a)

False

b)

True

6.

How am I charged for AWS Shield Standard?

a)

monthly fee of $3,00 per month

b)

monthly fee of $3,000 per month

c)

There are no additional costs for AWS Shield Standard.

d)

monthly fee of $2,50 per month

7.

How quickly will I get an attack notifications?

a)

within 15 minutes of attack detection

b)

within 30 minutes of attack detection

c)

Typically, AWS Shield Advanced provides notification of an attack within a few minutes of attack detection.

8.

With AWS Shield Advanced you will be able to see the history of all incidents in the trailing 13 months.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Do I need a special support plan to contact the AWS Shield Response Team?

a)

Yes, you only need Developer support plan in order to escalate to or engage the AWS Shield Response Team (SRT)

b)

Yes, you need Business or Enterprise support plan in order to escalate to or engage the AWS Shield Response Team (SRT)

c)

No, you don't need a specific support package to escalate or engage the AWS Shield Response Team (SRT)

10.

What is AWS Shield?

a)

AWS Shield is Infrastructure and services to elevate your security in the cloud

b)

AWS Shield is the on-demand delivery of IT resources over the Internet with pay-as-you-go pricing

c)

AWS Shield is a managed service that provides protection against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks for applications running on AWS.

11.

AWS Shield Advanced can be activated via APIs. You can also add or remove AWS resources from AWS Shield Advanced protection via APIs.

a)

True

b)

False