10. AWS CCP Knowledge Review - Shared Responsibility Model

Shared Controls?

Controls which apply to both the infrastructure layer and customer layers, but in completely separate contexts or perspectives

According to the AWS Shared Responsibility Model, which of the following is a shared control? Operating system patching Awareness and training Protection of infrastructure Client-side data encryption

Awareness and training

Under the AWS shared responsibility model what is the customer responsible for? (Select TWO.) A.) Replacement and disposal of disk drives B.) Configuration of security groups C.) Physical security of the data center D.) Encryption of customer data E.)Patch management of infrastructure

A,B

Patch Management?

AWS is responsible for patching and fixing flaws within the infrastructure, but customers are responsible for patching their guest OS and applications

Configuration Management?

AWS maintains the configuration of its infrastructure devices, but a customer is responsible for configuring their own guest operating systems, databases, and applications.

As a customer on AWS you take responsibility for ________ This includes encrypting data at rest and data in transit.

encrypting data

AWS is responsible for protecting the _________ that runs all of the services offered in the AWS Cloud.

infrastructure

Under Shared Responsibility, It's also a customer's responsibility to __________ their staff in security best practices and procedures for the AWS services they use.

properly train

Customers are responsible for __________ cloud and responsibilities vary by service.

security in the