Correct Answer: All inbound and outbound traffic is allowed
The default NACL is open to all traffic, whereas custom NACLs start with all traffic denied....
Correct Answer
All inbound and outbound traffic is allowed
Why This Answer Is Correct
The default NACL is open to all traffic, whereas custom NACLs start with all traffic denied.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Network ACLs — a core concept tested in AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02). Understanding Network ACLs is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
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