A company is running its application in the AWS Cloud and wants to protect against a DDoS attack. The company's security team wants near real-time visibility into DDoS attacks. Which AWS service or tr

The correct answer is A. AWS Shield Advanced. AWS Shield Advanced provides the most comprehensive DDoS protection with near real-time attack visibility, detailed attack diagnostics, and 24/7 access to the AWS DDoS Response Team (DRT). It goes beyond the standard protections of AWS Shield by offering advanced detection and mi

Submitted by carter_n· Mar 6, 2026Security and Compliance

Question

A company is running its application in the AWS Cloud and wants to protect against a DDoS attack. The company's security team wants near real-time visibility into DDoS attacks. Which AWS service or traffic filter will meet these requirements with the MOST features for DDoS protection?

Options

AAWS Shield Advanced
BAWS Shield
CAmazon GuardDuty
DNetwork ACLs

How the community answered

(37 responses)

A
76% (28)
B
3% (1)
C
14% (5)
D
8% (3)

Explanation

AWS Shield Advanced provides the most comprehensive DDoS protection with near real-time attack visibility, detailed attack diagnostics, and 24/7 access to the AWS DDoS Response Team (DRT). It goes beyond the standard protections of AWS Shield by offering advanced detection and mitigation features.

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