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CLF-C02 · Question #703

Which AWS service helps assess the security and compliance of applications that are deployed on Amazon EC2 instances?

The correct answer is B. Amazon Inspector. Amazon Inspector is a vulnerability assessment service that automatically assesses applications on Amazon EC2 instances for exposure, software vulnerabilities, and unintended network AWS Security Hub aggregates and prioritizes security findings but doesn't perform direct Amazon G

Submitted by andreas_gr· Mar 6, 2026Security and Compliance

Question

Which AWS service helps assess the security and compliance of applications that are deployed on Amazon EC2 instances?

Options

  • AAWS Security Hub
  • BAmazon Inspector
  • CAmazon GuardDuty
  • DAWS Shield

How the community answered

(47 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    94% (44)
  • C
    4% (2)

Explanation

Amazon Inspector is a vulnerability assessment service that automatically assesses applications on Amazon EC2 instances for exposure, software vulnerabilities, and unintended network AWS Security Hub aggregates and prioritizes security findings but doesn't perform direct Amazon GuardDuty detects threats by analyzing AWS logs, not by inspecting EC2 instance vulnerabilities. AWS Shield protects against DDoS attacks, not compliance or vulnerability assessments.

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