Correct Answer: A group of security experts that helps Shield Advanced customers during a proactive attack
The AWS Shield Response Team (SRT) consists of dedicated security specialists who provide manual mitigation, root cause analysis, and proactive support for Shield Advanced subscrib...
Correct Answer
A group of security experts that helps Shield Advanced customers during a proactive attack
Why This Answer Is Correct
The AWS Shield Response Team (SRT) consists of dedicated security specialists who provide manual mitigation, root cause analysis, and proactive support for Shield Advanced subscribers experiencing complex DDoS attacks.
This question evaluates your knowledge of AWS Shield — a core concept tested in AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02). Understanding AWS Shield 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.
Your public-facing web application is under a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. You need a managed service to detect and mitigate these attacks automatically. What should you enable?
Which AWS service provides automatic protection against the most common Infrastructure Layer (Layer 3 and 4) DDoS attacks at no additional cost?
What is the primary benefit of upgrading to AWS Shield Advanced?
On which AWS services can you enable AWS Shield Advanced protection?
Does AWS Shield Standard provide protection against Application Layer (Layer 7) attacks like SQL injection?