To protect against a large-scale Ransomware attack that modifies or deletes objects in your S3 buckets, which feature should you enable to ensure that data remains immutable for a specified period?

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Correct Answer: S3 Object Lock (Compliance mode)

Object Lock prevent an object from being deleted or overwritten for a fixed amount of time or indefinitely....

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To protect against a large-scale Ransomware attack that modifies or deletes objects in your S3 buckets, which feature should you enable to ensure that data remains immutable for a specified period?

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S3 Object Lock (Compliance mode)

Why This Answer Is Correct

Object Lock prevent an object from being deleted or overwritten for a fixed amount of time or indefinitely.

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