What you'll learn:
- Preparing for AWS Certified Security – Specialty
Become an AWS Certified Security – Specialty! I created this practice exam based on my personal experience taking the exam. There are no questions of the same type in these practice tests, as you need to understand the concepts presented here in order to successfully pass the exam. Each question has a detailed explanation of why this answer is correct.
Real Exam info:
Exam number and titler: SCS-C01: AWS Certified Security – Specialty
Exam Price: $300
Format: Multiple Choice
Number of Questions: 65
Duration: 170 minutes
Passing score: 75%
Practice Exam info:
Real exam experience
Questions with a complete explanation
Format: Multiple Choice
Number of Questions: 2 practice tests, 65 questions each
Duration: 170 minutes
Passing score: 75%
Recommended Knowledge and Experience
At least two years of hands-on experience securing AWS workloads
Security controls for workloads on AWS
A minimum of five years of IT security experience designing and implementing security solutions
Abilities Validated by the Certification
An understanding of specialized data classifications and AWS data protection mechanisms
An understanding of data encryption methods and AWS mechanisms to implement them
An understanding of secure Internet protocols and AWS mechanisms to implement them
A working knowledge of AWS security services and features of services to provide a secure production environment
Competency gained from two or more years of production deployment experience using AWS security services and features
Ability to make tradeoff decisions with regard to cost, security, and deployment complexity given a set of application requirements
An understanding of security operations and risk
