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Security Flashcards

1
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attack that attempts to make your website or application unavailable to your end users

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DDoS Attack

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DDoS attack that is referred to as a SYN flood. Works on the transport layer (TCP)

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Layer 4 DDoS Attack

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Reflection attacks include things such as NTP, SSDP, DNS, CharGEN, and SNMP attacks

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Amplification Attack

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Occurs where a web server receives a flood of GET or POST requests usually from a botnet or large number of compromised computers

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Layer 7 attack

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Enable operational and risk auditing, governance, and compliance of your AWS account. visibility into your user and resource activity

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CloudTrail

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increases visibility into your user and resource activity by recording AWS actions and API calls

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CloudTrail

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7
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Service that provides two levels of protection against DDoS attacks(Layer 3 and 4): Standard and Advanced

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AWS Shield

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Provides expanded DDoS attack protection for your Amazon EC2 instances, Elastic Load Balancing load balancers, Amazon CloudFront distributions, and Amazon Route 53 hosted zones

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AWS Shield

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9
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Service that lets you monitor HTTP and HTTP requests that are forwarded to CloudFront or a Load Balancer

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AWS WAF

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Threat detection service that uses machine learning to continuously monitor for malicious behavior

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Amazon GuardDuty

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service automatically applies your WAF rules across your accounts and resources, even as you add new resources.

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Firewall Manager

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Service that uses machine learning and pattern watching to discover sensitive (PII, PHI, financial data) data stored in S3. Used for HIPAA and GDPR compliance

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Macie

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automatically assesses applications for vulnerabilities or deviations from best practices. Used to perform vulnerability scans on both EC2 instances and VPC

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Amazon Inspector

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14
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Detailed list of security findings prioritized by level of severity in Inspector

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Assessment Findings

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15
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Analysis to check for ports reachable from outside the VPC

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Network Assessments

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16
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Is an inspector agent required for Network Assessments?

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No

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17
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Vulnerable software (CVE) host hardening (CIS Benchmarks), and security best practices

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Host Assessments

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Is an inspector agent required for Host Assessments

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Yes

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19
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managed service that makes it easy for you to create and control the encryption keys used to encrypt your data

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Key Management Service

20
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Provides you with centralized control of the lifecycle and permissions of your keys

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KMS

21
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Key that is a logical representation of a master key. Includes metadata such as the key id creation date, description, and key state.

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Customer master key (CMK)

22
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Is a physical computing device that safeguards and manages digital keys and performs encryption and decryption functions

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Hardware security model (HSM)

23
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Primary way to manage access to your AWS KMS CMK is with

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Policies

24
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policies attached to resources

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resource-based policies

25
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Easily general and use your own encryption keys on the AWS Cloud

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CloudHSM

26
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Dedicated HSM to you with full control of the underlying hardware

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CloudHSM

27
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Service that securely stores, encrypts, and rotates your database credentials and other secrets

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Secrets Manager

28
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Capability of AWS Systems manager that provides secure, hierarchical storage for configuration data management and secrets management

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Parameter Store

29
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Used if you need more than 10,000 parameters, key rotation, or the ability to generate passwords using CloudFormation

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Secrets Manager

30
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Web Address using an object owners own security credentials to grant time-limited permission to download objects from S3

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Presigned URL

31
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Provide access to multiple restricted files

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Presigned Cookies

32
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Service allows you to create manage and deploy public and private SSL certificates for use with other AWS services

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Certificate Manager

33
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Does Certificate manager allow you to not pay for SSL certificates?

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Yes

34
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Can Certificate manager automate the renewal of you SSL

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Yes

35
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Service that you can continually audit your AWS usage to make sure you stay compliant

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Audit Manager

36
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Automated service that produces reports specific to auditors for compliance

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Audit Manager

37
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Source to get compliance-related information that matters to you. Used to download compliance reports for audits

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AWS Artifact

38
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Provides authentication, authorization, and user management for your web and mobile apps in a single service

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Cognito

39
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two main components of Cognito are

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User pools and identity pools

40
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Directories of users that provide sign-up and sign-in options for your application users

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User pools

41
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Allows you to give you users access to other AWS services

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Identity pools

42
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Service to analyze, investigate, and quickly identify the root cause of potential security issues or suspicious activites

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Detective

43
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Pulls data from your AWS resources and used machine learning, statistical analysis, and graph theory to build a linked set of data that enables you to quickly figure out the root cause of your security issues

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Detective

44
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Used to deploy physical firewall protection across your VPCS. (Physical firewall that is managed by AWS)

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Network Firewall

45
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Service that provides an intrusion prevention system (IPS)

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Network Firewall

46
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Service that filters your network traffic before it reaches your internet gateway

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Network Firewall

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