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SCS-C02 · Question #264

A company uses Microsoft Active Directory for access management for on-premises resources and wants to use the same mechanism for accessing its AWS accounts. Additionally, the development team plans…

The correct answer is C. Use Amazon Cognito user pools for application authentication E. Set up federated sign-in to AWS through ADFS and SAML. https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/enabling-federation-to-aws-using-windows-active- directory-adfs-and-saml-2-0/

Submitted by zhang_li· Mar 6, 2026Identity and Access Management

Question

A company uses Microsoft Active Directory for access management for on-premises resources and wants to use the same mechanism for accessing its AWS accounts. Additionally, the development team plans to launch a public-facing application for which they need a separate authentication solution. When coma nation of the following would satisfy these requirements? (Select TWO)

Options

  • ASet up domain controllers on Amazon EC2 to extend the on-premises directory to AWS
  • BEstablish network connectivity between on-premises and the user's VPC
  • CUse Amazon Cognito user pools for application authentication
  • DUse AD Connector tor application authentication.
  • ESet up federated sign-in to AWS through ADFS and SAML.

How the community answered

(43 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    14% (6)
  • C
    74% (32)
  • D
    7% (3)

Explanation

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/enabling-federation-to-aws-using-windows-active- directory-adfs-and-saml-2-0/

Topics

#Active Directory#ADFS#SAML federation#Amazon Cognito

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