AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) - Additional Security Services

The video tutorial covers key AWS security services, including Amazon Cognito, GuardDuty, and Macie. Amazon Cognito is explained in detail, focusing on authentication, authorization, and user management through user and identity pools. GuardDuty is introduced as a security monitoring service that uses machine learning to detect threats, with features like suppression rules and trusted IP lists. Finally, Amazon Macie is discussed for its role in data privacy, using machine learning and regex to identify sensitive data.

What is the primary function of Amazon Cognito?

• Database management

• Network monitoring

• Authentication, authorization, and user management

• Data storage and retrieval

How does Amazon Cognito handle social identity provider logins?

• By storing passwords locally

• Through integration with User Pools and Identity Pools

• By creating separate accounts for each provider

• By using only User Pools

What is the role of a detector in Amazon GuardDuty?

• To manage AWS billing

• To store user data

• To create AWS resources

• To represent the GuardDuty service for API access

Which of the following is NOT a data source for Amazon GuardDuty?

• Amazon RDS logs

• EKS audit logs

• VC flow logs

• CloudTrail event logs

What is the purpose of suppression rules in Amazon GuardDuty?

• To delete findings permanently

• To suppress alerts for specific findings

• To enhance machine learning capabilities

• To increase the number of alerts

How does Amazon Macie identify sensitive data?

• By using manual input from users

• Through machine learning and regex pattern matching

• By scanning only text files

• By relying on external data sources

What is a key feature of Amazon Macie in terms of AWS account management?

• It can only be used in a single AWS account

• It integrates with AWS Organizations for centralized management

• It requires separate setup for each AWS region

• It does not support multi-account setups