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DOP-C02 · Question #179

A company runs a workload on Amazon EC2 instances. The company needs a control that requires the use of Instance Metadata Service Version 2 (IMDSv2) on all EC2 instances in the AWS account. If an…

The correct answer is A. Set up AWS Config in the account. Use a managed rule to check EC2 instances. Configure the. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/config/latest/developerguide/ec2-imdsv2-check.html

Submitted by yaw92· Mar 6, 2026Security and Compliance

Question

A company runs a workload on Amazon EC2 instances. The company needs a control that requires the use of Instance Metadata Service Version 2 (IMDSv2) on all EC2 instances in the AWS account. If an EC2 instance does not prevent the use of Instance Metadata Service Version 1 (IMDSv1), the EC2 instance must be terminated. Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options

  • ASet up AWS Config in the account. Use a managed rule to check EC2 instances. Configure the
  • BCreate a permissions boundary that prevents the ec2:RunInstance action if the
  • CSet up Amazon Inspector in the account. Configure Amazon Inspector to activate deep inspection
  • DCreate an Amazon EventBridge rule for the EC2 instance launch successful event. Send the

How the community answered

(48 responses)
  • A
    77% (37)
  • B
    13% (6)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    6% (3)

Explanation

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/config/latest/developerguide/ec2-imdsv2-check.html

Topics

#IMDSv2#AWS Config#EC2 security#Automated remediation

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