Correct Answer: AWS Shield Standard
Shield Standard is automatically enabled for all AWS customers and protects against the most frequent Layer 3 and Layer 4 attacks....
Correct Answer
AWS Shield Standard
Why This Answer Is Correct
Shield Standard is automatically enabled for all AWS customers and protects against the most frequent Layer 3 and Layer 4 attacks.
This question evaluates your knowledge of AWS Shield — a core concept tested in AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03). 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?
A large enterprise needs protection against sophisticated Layer 7 DDoS attacks and requires 24/7 access to the AWS Shield Response Team (SRT). Which service should they subscribe to?
What is the 'DDoS Cost Protection' benefit provided by AWS Shield Advanced?
Which AWS resources can be protected by AWS Shield Advanced?
An architect wants to monitor DDoS attacks in real-time. Which tool provides a dashboard for Shield Advanced customers to see ongoing events across the AWS network?