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SCS-C02 · Question #397
Your company looks at the gaming domain and hosts several Ec2 Instances as game servers. The servers each experience user loads in the thousands. There is a concern of DDos attacks on the EC2…
The correct answer is B. Use AWS Shield Advanced to protect the EC2 Instances. Below is an excerpt from the AWS Documentation on some of the use cases for AWS Shield
Submitted by chen.hong· Mar 6, 2026Infrastructure Security
Question
Your company looks at the gaming domain and hosts several Ec2 Instances as game servers. The servers each experience user loads in the thousands. There is a concern of DDos attacks on the EC2 Instances which could cause a huge revenue loss to the company. Which of the following can help mitigate this security concern and also ensure minimum downtime for the servers?
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Options
- AUse VPC Flow logs to monitor the VPC and then implement NACL's to mitigate attacks
- BUse AWS Shield Advanced to protect the EC2 Instances
- CUse AWS Inspector to protect the EC2 Instances
- DUse AWS Trusted Advisor to protect the EC2 Instances
How the community answered
(23 responses)- A9% (2)
- B74% (17)
- C13% (3)
- D4% (1)
Explanation
Below is an excerpt from the AWS Documentation on some of the use cases for AWS Shield
Topics
#AWS Shield Advanced#DDoS protection#EC2 availability#volumetric attacks
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