A company has an application that uses Amazon DynamoDB for data storage. Which task is the responsibility of AWS, according to the AWS shared responsibility model?

The correct answer is B. Encrypt user data at rest. According to the AWS shared responsibility model, AWS is responsible for the security of the cloud, which includes encrypting user data at rest using AWS-managed encryption mechanisms. Customers are responsible for managing access controls, defining permissions, and…

Submitted by eva_at· Mar 6, 2026Security and Compliance

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ADefine who or what can read data in a table.
BEncrypt user data at rest.
CImplement client-side encryption.
DPrevent the storage of sensitive data in a table.

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B
94% (15)
D
6% (1)

Explanation

According to the AWS shared responsibility model, AWS is responsible for the security of the cloud, which includes encrypting user data at rest using AWS-managed encryption mechanisms. Customers are responsible for managing access controls, defining permissions, and implementing client-side encryption if needed.

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