A Software Engineer is trying to figure out why network connectivity to an Amazon EC2 instance does not appear to be working correctly. Its security group allows inbound HTTP traffic from 0.0.0.0/0, and the outbound rules have not been modified from the default. A custom network ACL associated with its subnet allows inbound HTTP traffic from 0.0.0.0/0 and has no outbound rules. What would resolve the connectivity issue?

An outbound rule must be added to the network ACL to allow the response to be sent to the client on the ephemeral port range.

The outbound rules on the security group do not allow the response to be sent to the client on the ephemeral port range.

The outbound rules on the security group do not allow the response to be sent to the client on the HTTP port.

An outbound rule must be added to the network ACL to allow the response to be sent to the client on the ephemeral port range.

An outbound rule must be added to the network ACL to allow the response to be sent to the client on the HTTP port.

A Security Engineer has been asked to create an automated process to disable IAM user access keys that are more than three months old. Which of the following options should the Security Engineer use?

Write a script that uses the GenerateCredentialReport, GetCredentialReport, and UpdateAccessKey APIs.

In the AWS Console, choose the IAM service and select “Users”. Review the “Access Key Age” column.

Define an IAM policy that denies access if the key age is more than three months and apply to all users.

Write a script that uses the GenerateCredentialReport, GetCredentialReport, and UpdateAccessKey APIs.

Create an Amazon CloudWatch alarm to detect aged access keys and use an AWS Lambda function to disable the keys older than 90 days.

The InfoSec team has mandated that in the future only approved Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) can be used. How can the InfoSec team ensure compliance with this mandate?

Deploy AWS Config rules and check all running instances for compliance.

Terminate all Amazon EC2 instances and relaunch them with approved AMIs.

Patch all running instances by using AWS Systems Manager.

Deploy AWS Config rules and check all running instances for compliance.

Define a metric filter in Amazon CloudWatch Logs to verify compliance.

A pharmaceutical company has digitized versions of historical prescriptions stored on premises. The company would like to move these prescriptions to AWS and perform analytics on the data in them. Any operation with this data requires that the data be encrypted in transit and at rest.Which application flow would meet the data protection requirements on AWS?

Digitized files -> Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics

Digitized files -> Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose -> Amazon S3 -> Amazon Athena

Digitized files -> Amazon Kinesis Data Streams -> Kinesis Client Library consumer -> Amazon S3 -> Athena

Digitized files -> Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose -> Amazon Elasticsearch

The Security Engineer created a new AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) key with the following key policy: What are the effects of the key policy? (Choose two.)

The policy allows access for the AWS account 111122223333 to manage key access though IAM policies.

The policy allows the root user in account 111122223333 to have full access to the KMS key.

The policy allows access for the AWS account 111122223333 to manage key access though IAM policies.

The policy allows all IAM users in account 111122223333 to have full access to the KMS key.

The policy allows the root user in account 111122223333 to have full access to the KMS key.

The policy allows the KMS service-linked role in account 111122223333 to have full access to the KMS key.

The policy allows all IAM roles in account 111122223333 to have full access to the KMS key.

A company uses AWS Organization to manage 50 AWS accounts. The finance staff members log in as AWS IAM users in the FinanceDept AWS account. The staff members need to read the consolidated billing information in the MasterPayer AWS account. They should not be able to view any other resources in the MasterPayer AWS account. IAM access to billing has been enabled in the MasterPayer account. Which of the following approaches grants the finance staff the permissions they require without granting any unnecessary permissions?

Create an AWS IAM role in the MasterPayer account with the ViewBilling permission, then grant the finance users in the FinanceDept account the permission to assume that role.

Create an IAM group for the finance users in the FinanceDept account, then attach the AWS managed ReadOnlyAccess IAM policy to the group.

Create an IAM group for the finance users in the MasterPayer account, then attach the AWS managed ReadOnlyAccess IAM policy to the group.

Create an AWS IAM role in the FinanceDept account with the ViewBilling permission, then grant the finance users in the MasterPayer account the permission to assume that role.

Create an AWS IAM role in the MasterPayer account with the ViewBilling permission, then grant the finance users in the FinanceDept account the permission to assume that role.

Which approach will generate automated security alerts should too many unauthorized AWS API requests be identified?

Create an Amazon CloudWatch metric filter that looks for API call error codes and then implement an alarm based on that metric’s rate.

Configure AWS CloudTrail to stream event data to Amazon Kinesis. Configure an AWS Lambda function on the stream to alarm when the threshold has been exceeded.

Run an Amazon Athena SQL query against CloudTrail log files. Use Amazon QuickSight to create an operational dashboard.

Use the Amazon Personal Health Dashboard to monitor the account’s use of AWS services, and raise an alert if service error rates increase.

Amazon CloudWatch Logs agent is successfully delivering logs to the CloudWatch Logs service.However, logs stop being delivered after the associated log stream has been active for a specific number of hours. What steps are necessary to identify the cause of this phenomenon? (Choose two.)

Ensure that file permissions for monitored files that allow the CloudWatch Logs agent to read the file have not been modified.

Verify that the OS Log rotation rules are compatible with the configuration requirements for agent streaming.

Ensure that file permissions for monitored files that allow the CloudWatch Logs agent to read the file have not been modified.

Verify that the OS Log rotation rules are compatible with the configuration requirements for agent streaming.

Configure an Amazon Kinesis producer to first put the logs into Amazon Kinesis Streams.

Create a CloudWatch Logs metric to isolate a value that changes at least once during the period before logging stops.

Use AWS CloudFormation to dynamically create and maintain the configuration file for the CloudWatch Logs agent.

A company has deployed a custom DNS server in AWS. The Security Engineer wants to ensure that Amazon EC2 instances cannot use the Amazon-provided DNS. How can the Security Engineer block access to the Amazon-provided DNS in the VPC?

Disable DNS resolution within the VPC configuration.

Deny access to the Amazon DNS IP within all security groups.

Add a rule to all network access control lists that deny access to the Amazon DNS IP.

Add a route to all route tables that black holes traffic to the Amazon DNS IP.

Disable DNS resolution within the VPC configuration.

Which of the following minimizes the potential attack surface for applications?

Use security groups to provide stateful firewalls for Amazon EC2 instances at the hypervisor level.

Use network ACLs to provide stateful firewalls at the VPC level to prevent access to any specific AWS resource.

Use AWS Direct Connect for secure trusted connections between EC2 instances within private subnets.

Design network security in a single layer within the perimeter network (also known as DMZ, demilitarized zone, and screened subnet) to facilitate quicker responses to threats.

A distributed web application is installed across several EC2 instances in public subnets residing in two Availability Zones. Apache logs show several intermittent brute-force attacks from hundreds of IP addresses at the layer 7 level over the past six months.What would be the BEST way to reduce the potential impact of these attacks in the future?

Install intrusion prevention software (IPS) on each instance.

Use custom route tables to prevent malicious traffic from routing to the instances.

Update security groups to deny traffic from the originating source IP addresses.

Install intrusion prevention software (IPS) on each instance.

A company plans to move most of its IT infrastructure to AWS. They want to leverage their existing on-premises Active Directory as an identity provider for AWS.Which combination of steps should a Security Engineer take to federate the company’s on-premises Active Directory with AWS? (Choose two.)

Create IAM roles with permissions corresponding to each Active Directory group.

Configure Active Directory to add relying party trust between Active Directory and AWS.

Create IAM roles with permissions corresponding to each Active Directory group.

Create IAM groups with permissions corresponding to each Active Directory group.

Configure Amazon Cloud Directory to support a SAML provider.

Configure Active Directory to add relying party trust between Active Directory and AWS.

Configure Amazon Cognito to add relying party trust between Active Directory and AWS.

A security alert has been raised for an Amazon EC2 instance in a customer account that is exhibiting strange behavior. The Security Engineer must first isolate the EC2 instance and then use tools for further investigation. What should the Security Engineer use to isolate and research this event? (Choose three.)

AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS)

An organization wants to be alerted when an unauthorized Amazon EC2 instance in its VPC performs a network port scan against other instances in the VPC. When the Security team performs its own internal tests in a separate account by using pre-approved third-party scanners from the AWS Marketplace, the Security team also then receives multiple Amazon GuardDuty events from Amazon CloudWatch alerting on its test activities. How can the Security team suppress alerts about authorized security tests while still receiving alerts about the unauthorized activity?

Add the Elastic IP addresses of the Security team’s EC2 instances to a trusted IP list in Amazon GuardDuty.

Use a filter in AWS CloudTrail to exclude the IP addresses of the Security team’s EC2 instances.

Add the Elastic IP addresses of the Security team’s EC2 instances to a trusted IP list in Amazon GuardDuty.

Install the Amazon Inspector agent on the EC2 instances that the Security team uses.

Grant the Security team’s EC2 instances a role with permissions to call Amazon GuardDuty API operations.

An organization is moving non-business-critical applications to AWS while maintaining a missioncritical application in an on-premises data center. An on-premises application must share limited confidential information with the applications in AWS. The internet performance is unpredictable.Which configuration will ensure continued connectivity between sites MOST securely?

VPN Gateway over AWS Direct Connect

VPN and a cached storage gateway

VPN Gateway over AWS Direct Connect

An application has been built with Amazon EC2 instances that retrieve messages from Amazon SQS.Recently, IAM changes were made and the instances can no longer retrieve messages.What actions should be taken to troubleshoot the issue while maintaining least privilege. (Select two.)

Verify that the SQS resource policy does not explicitly deny access to the role used by the instances.

Verify that the role attached to the instances contains policies that allow access to the queue.

Configure and assign an MFA device to the role used by the instances.

Verify that the SQS resource policy does not explicitly deny access to the role used by the instances.

Verify that the access key attached to the role used by the instances is active.

Attach the AmazonSQSFullAccess managed policy to the role used by the instances.

Verify that the role attached to the instances contains policies that allow access to the queue.

Which of the following is the most efficient way to automate the encryption of AWS CloudTrail logs using a Customer Master Key (CMK) in AWS KMS?

Configure CloudTrail to use server-side encryption using KMS-managed keys to encrypt and decrypt CloudTrail logs.

Use the KMS direct encrypt function on the log data every time a CloudTrail log is generated.

Use the default Amazon S3 server-side encryption with S3-managed keys to encrypt and decrypt the CloudTrail logs.

Configure CloudTrail to use server-side encryption using KMS-managed keys to encrypt and decrypt CloudTrail logs.

Use encrypted API endpoints so that all AWS API calls generate encrypted CloudTrail log entries using the TLS certificate from the encrypted API call.

An organization is using AWS CloudTrail, Amazon CloudWatch Logs, and Amazon CloudWatch to send alerts when new access keys are created. However, the alerts are no longer appearing in the Security Operations mail box. Which of the following actions would resolve this issue?

In SNS, ensure that the subscription used by these alerts has not been deleted.

In CloudTrail, verify that the trail logging bucket has a log prefix configured.

In Amazon SNS, determine whether the “Account spend limit” has been reached for this alert.

In SNS, ensure that the subscription used by these alerts has not been deleted.

In CloudWatch, verify that the alarm threshold “consecutive periods” value is equal to, or greater than 1.

A Security Engineer must add additional protection to a legacy web application by adding the following HTTP security headers:-Content Security-Policy-X-Frame-Options-X-XSS-ProtectionThe Engineer does not have access to the source code of the legacy web application.Which of the following approaches would meet this requirement?

Implement an AWS Lambda@Edge origin response function that inserts the required headers.

Configure an Amazon Route 53 routing policy to send all web traffic that does not include the required headers to a black hole.

Implement an AWS Lambda@Edge origin response function that inserts the required headers.

Migrate the legacy application to an Amazon S3 static website and front it with an Amazon CloudFront distribution.

Construct an AWS WAF rule to replace existing HTTP headers with the required security headersby using regular expressions.

During a security event, it is discovered that some Amazon EC2 instances have not been sending Amazon CloudWatch logs. Which steps can the Security Engineer take to troubleshoot this issue? (Select two.)

Connect to the EC2 instances that are not sending the appropriate logs and verify that the CloudWatch Logs agent is running.

Verify that the EC2 instances have a route to the public AWS API endpoints.

Connect to the EC2 instances that are not sending the appropriate logs and verify that the CloudWatch Logs agent is running.

Log in to the AWS account and select CloudWatch Logs. Check for any monitored EC2 instances that are in the “Alerting” state and restart them using the EC2 console.

Verify that the EC2 instances have a route to the public AWS API endpoints.

Connect to the EC2 instances that are not sending logs. Use the command prompt to verify that the right permissions have been set for the Amazon SNS topic.

Verify that the network access control lists and security groups of the EC2 instances have the access to send logs over SNMP.

A Security Engineer discovers that developers have been adding rules to security groups that allow SSH and RDP traffic from 0.0.0.0/0 instead of the organization firewall IP. What is the most efficient way to remediate the risk of this activity?

Use AWS Config rules to detect 0.0.0.0/0 and invoke an AWS Lambda function to update the security group with the organization's firewall IP.

Delete the internet gateway associated with the VPC.

Use network access control lists to block source IP addresses matching 0.0.0.0/0.

Use a host-based firewall to prevent access from all but the organization’s firewall IP.

Use AWS Config rules to detect 0.0.0.0/0 and invoke an AWS Lambda function to update the security group with the organization's firewall IP.

In response to the past DDoS attack experiences, a Security Engineer has set up an Amazon CloudFront distribution for an Amazon S3 bucket. There is concern that some users may bypass the CloudFront distribution and access the S3 bucket directly.What must be done to prevent users from accessing the S3 objects directly by using URLs?

Set up a CloudFront origin access identity (OAI), and change the S3 bucket/object permission so that only the OAI has access.

Change the S3 bucket/object permission so that only the bucket owner has access.

Set up a CloudFront origin access identity (OAI), and change the S3 bucket/object permission so that only the OAI has access.

Create IAM roles for CloudFront, and change the S3 bucket/object permission so that only the IAM role has access.

Redirect S3 bucket access to the corresponding CloudFront distribution.

A company plans to move most of its IT infrastructure to AWS. The company wants to leverage its existing on-premises Active Directory as an identity provider for AWS. Which steps should be taken to authenticate to AWS services using the company's on-premises Active Directory? (Choose three).

Create IAM roles with permissions corresponding to each Active Directory group.

Create a SAML provider with IAM.

Configure AWS as a trusted relying party for the Active Directory

Create IAM roles with permissions corresponding to each Active Directory group.

Create IAM groups with permissions corresponding to each Active Directory group.

Create a SAML provider with IAM.

Create a SAML provider with Amazon Cloud Directory.

Configure AWS as a trusted relying party for the Active Directory

Configure IAM as a trusted relying party for Amazon Cloud Directory.

A Security Analyst attempted to troubleshoot the monitoring of suspicious security group changes.The Analyst was told that there is an Amazon CloudWatch alarm in place for these AWS CloudTrail log events. The Analyst tested the monitoring setup by making a configuration change to the security group but did not receive any alerts. Which of the following troubleshooting steps should the Analyst perform?

Verify that a metric filter was created and then mapped to an alarm. Check the alarm notification action.

Ensure that CloudTrail and S3 bucket access logging is enabled for the Analyst's AWS account.

Verify that a metric filter was created and then mapped to an alarm. Check the alarm notification action.

Check the CloudWatch dashboards to ensure that there is a metric configured with an appropriate dimension for security group changes.

Verify that the Analyst's account is mapped to an IAM policy that includes permissions for cloudwatch: GetMetricStatistics and Cloudwatch: ListMetrics.

Example.com hosts its internal document repository on Amazon EC2 instances. The application runs on EC2 instances and previously stored the documents on encrypted Amazon EBS volumes. To optimize the application for scale, example.com has moved the files to Amazon S3. The security team has mandated that all the files are securely deleted from the EBS volume, and it must certify that the data is unreadable before releasing the underlying disks. Which of the following methods will ensure that the data is unreadable by anyone else?

Delete the data by using the operating system delete commands. Run Quick Format on the drive and then release the EBS volumes back to AWS.

Change the volume encryption on the EBS volume to use a different encryption mechanism. Then, release the EBS volumes back to AWS.

Release the volumes back to AWS. AWS immediately wipes the disk after it is deprovisioned.

Delete the encryption key used to encrypt the EBS volume. Then, release the EBS volumes back to AWS.

Delete the data by using the operating system delete commands. Run Quick Format on the drive and then release the EBS volumes back to AWS.

A Systems Administrator has written the following Amazon S3 bucket policy designed to allow access to an S3 bucket for only an authorized AWS IAM user from the IP address range 10.10.10.0/24: When trying to download an object from the S3 bucket from 10.10.10.40, the IAM user receives an access denied message. What does the Administrator need to change to grant access to the user?

Change the “Resource” from “arn: aws:s3:::Bucket” to “arn:aws:s3:::Bucket/*”.

Change the “Principal” from “*” to {AWS:”arn:aws:iam: : account-number: user/username”}

Change the “Version” from “2012-10-17” to the last revised date of the policy

Change the “Action” from [“s3:*”] to [“s3:GetObject”, “s3:ListBucket”]

The Security Engineer has discovered that a new application that deals with highly sensitive data is storing Amazon S3 objects with the following key pattern, which itself contains highly sensitive data. Pattern:"randomID_datestamp_PII.csv"Example:"1234567_12302017_000-00-0000 csv"The bucket where these objects are being stored is using server-side encryption (SSE).Which solution is the most secure and cost-effective option to protect the sensitive data?

Use a random and unique S3 object key, and create an S3 metadata index in Amazon DynamoDB using client-side encrypted attributes.

Remove the sensitive data from the object name, and store the sensitive data using S3 userdefined metadata.

Add an S3 bucket policy that denies the action s3:GetObject

Use a random and unique S3 object key, and create an S3 metadata index in Amazon DynamoDB using client-side encrypted attributes.

Store all sensitive objects in Binary Large Objects (BLOBS) in an encrypted Amazon RDS instance.

AWS CloudTrail is being used to monitor API calls in an organization. An audit revealed that CloudTrail is failing to deliver events to Amazon S3 as expected. What initial actions should be taken to allow delivery of CloudTrail events to S3? (Select two.)

Verify that the IAM role used by CloudTrail has access to write to Amazon CloudWatch Logs.

Verify that the S3 bucket defined in CloudTrail exists.

Verify that the S3 bucket policy allow CloudTrail to write objects.

Verify that the IAM role used by CloudTrail has access to write to Amazon CloudWatch Logs.

Remove any lifecycle policies on the S3 bucket that are archiving objects to Amazon Glacier.

Verify that the S3 bucket defined in CloudTrail exists.

Verify that the log file prefix defined in CloudTrail exists in the S3 bucket.

Due to new compliance requirements, a Security Engineer must enable encryption with customerprovided keys on corporate data that is stored in DynamoDB. The company wants to retain full control of the encryption keys. Which DynamoDB feature should the Engineer use to achieve compliance'?

Use the DynamoDB Java encryption client to encrypt data prior to uploading it to DynamoDB.

Use AWS Certificate Manager to request a certificate. Use that certificate to encrypt data prior to uploading it to DynamoDB.

Enable S3 server-side encryption with the customer-provided keys. Upload the data to Amazon S3, and then use S3Copy to move all data to DynamoDB

Create a KMS master key. Generate per-record data keys and use them to encrypt data prior to uploading it to DynamoDS. Dispose of the cleartext and encrypted data keys after encryption without storing.

Use the DynamoDB Java encryption client to encrypt data prior to uploading it to DynamoDB.

A Security Engineer must design a system that can detect whether a file on an Amazon EC2 host has been modified. The system must then alert the Security Engineer of the modification. What is the MOST efficient way to meet these requirements?

Install host-based IDS software to check for file integrity. Export the logs to Amazon CloudWatch Logs for monitoring and alerting.

Install antivirus software and ensure that signatures are up-to-date. Configure Amazon CloudWatch alarms to send alerts for security events.

Install host-based IDS software to check for file integrity. Export the logs to Amazon CloudWatch Logs for monitoring and alerting.

Export system log files to Amazon S3. Parse the log files using an AWS Lambda function that will send alerts of any unauthorized system login attempts through Amazon SNS.

Use Amazon CloudWatch Logs to detect file system changes. If a change is detected, automatically terminate and recreate the instance from the most recent AMI. Use Amazon SNS to send notification of the event.

A company has multiple VPCs in their account that are peered, as shown in the diagram. A Security Engineer wants to perform penetration tests of the Amazon EC2 instances in all three VPCs. How can this be accomplished? (Choose two.)

Deploy a pre-authorized scanning engine from the Marketplace into each VPC, and scan instances in each VPC from the scanning engine in that VPC. Do not complete the penetration test request form.

Create a VPN connection from the data center to each of the three VPCs. Use an on-premises scanning engine to scan the instances in each VPC. Do not complete the penetration test request form.

Deploy a pre-authorized scanning engine from the AWS Marketplace into VPC B, and use it to scan instances in all three VPCs. Do not complete the penetration test request form.

Deploy a pre-authorized scanning engine from the Marketplace into each VPC, and scan instances in each VPC from the scanning engine in that VPC. Do not complete the penetration test request form.

Create a VPN connection from the data center to VPC A. Use an on-premises scanning engine to scan the instances in all three VPCs. Complete the penetration test request form for all three VPCs.

Create a VPN connection from the data center to each of the three VPCs. Use an on-premises scanning engine to scan the instances in each VPC. Do not complete the penetration test request form.

Create a VPN connection from the data center to each of the three VPCs. Use an on-premises scanning engine to scan the instances in each VPC. Complete the penetration test request form for all three VPCs.

For compliance reasons, an organization limits the use of resources to three specific AWS regions. It wants to be alerted when any resources are launched in unapproved regions. Which of the following approaches will provide alerts on any resources launched in an unapproved region?

Develop an alerting mechanism based on processing AWS CloudTrail logs.

Monitor Amazon S3 Event Notifications for objects stored in buckets in unapproved regions.

Analyze Amazon CloudWatch Logs for activities in unapproved regions.

Use AWS Trusted Advisor to alert on all resources being created.

A company runs an application on AWS that needs to be accessed only by employees. Most employees work from the office, but others work remotely or travel. How can the Security Engineer protect this workload so that only employees can access it?

Use a VPN appliance from the AWS Marketplace for users to connect to, and restrict workload access to traffic from that appliance.

Add each employee’s home IP address to the security group for the application so that only those users can access the workload.

Create a virtual gateway for VPN connectivity for each employee, and restrict access to the workload from within the VPC.

Use a VPN appliance from the AWS Marketplace for users to connect to, and restrict workload access to traffic from that appliance.

Route all traffic to the workload through AWS WAF. Add each employee’s home IP address into an AWS WAF rule, and block all other traffic.

A Systems Engineer is troubleshooting the connectivity of a test environment that includes a virtual security appliance deployed inline. In addition to using the virtual security appliance, the Development team wants to use security groups and network ACLs to accomplish various security requirements in the environment.What configuration is necessary to allow the virtual security appliance to route the traffic?

Disable the Network Source/Destination check on the security appliance's elastic network interface

Configure the security appliance's elastic network interface for promiscuous mode.

Disable the Network Source/Destination check on the security appliance's elastic network interface

Place the security appliance in the public subnet with the internet gateway

A Security Architect is evaluating managed solutions for storage of encryption keys. The requirements are:-Storage is accessible by using only VPCs.-Service has tamper-evident controls.-Access logging is enabled.-Storage has high availability.Which of the following services meets these requirements?

Amazon S3 with default encryption

Amazon DynamoDB with server-side encryption

AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store

An organization has three applications running on AWS, each accessing the same data on Amazon S3.The data on Amazon S3 is server-side encrypted by using an AWS KMS Customer Master Key (CMK).What is the recommended method to ensure that each application has its own programmatic access control permissions on the KMS CMK?

Have each application use a grant on the KMS CMK to add or remove specific access controls on the KMS CMK.

Change the key policy permissions associated with the KMS CMK for each application when it must access the data in Amazon S3.

Have each application assume an IAM role that provides permissions to use the AWS Certificate Manager CMK.

Have each application use a grant on the KMS CMK to add or remove specific access controls on the KMS CMK.

Have each application use an IAM policy in a user context to have specific access permissions on the KMS CMK.

The Security Engineer is given the following requirements for an application that is running on Amazon EC2 and managed by using AWS CloudFormation templates with EC2 Auto Scaling groups:-Have the EC2 instances bootstrapped to connect to a backend database.-Ensure that the database credentials are handled securely.-Ensure that retrievals of database credentials are logged.Which of the following is the MOST efficient way to meet these requirements?

Store database passwords in AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store by using SecureString parameters. Set the IAM role for the EC2 instance profile to allow access to the parameters.

Pass databases credentials to EC2 by using CloudFormation stack parameters with the property set to true. Ensure that the instance is configured to log to Amazon CloudWatch Logs.

Store database passwords in AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store by using SecureString parameters. Set the IAM role for the EC2 instance profile to allow access to the parameters.

Create an AWS Lambda that ingests the database password and persists it to Amazon S3 with server-side encryption. Have the EC2 instances retrieve the S3 object on startup, and log all script invocations to syslog.

Write a script that is passed in as UserData so that it is executed upon launch of the EC2 instance. Ensure that the instance is configured to log to Amazon CloudWatch Logs.

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The Security Engineer for a mobile game has to implement a method to authenticate users so that they can save their progress. Because most of the users are part of the same OpenID-Connect compatible social media website, the Security Engineer would like to use that as the identity provider.

Which solution is the SIMPLEST way to allow the authentication of users using their social media identities?

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