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SCS-C02 · Question #5
A company is using Amazon Macie, AWS Firewall Manager, Amazon Inspector, and AWS Shield Advanced in its AWS account. The company wants to receive alerts if a DDoS attack occurs against the account. Wh
The correct answer is D. Create an Amazon CloudWatch alarm that monitors Shield Advanced metrics for an active DDoS. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/waf/latest/developerguide/ddos-cloudwatch-metrics.html
Submitted by dimitri_ru· Mar 6, 2026Implement authentication and access management
Question
A company is using Amazon Macie, AWS Firewall Manager, Amazon Inspector, and AWS Shield Advanced in its AWS account. The company wants to receive alerts if a DDoS attack occurs against the account. Which solution will meet this requirement?
Options
- AUse Macie to detect an active DDoS event. Create Amazon CloudWatch alarms that respond to
- BUse Amazon inspector to review resources and to invoke Amazon CloudWatch alarms for any
- CCreate an Amazon CloudWatch alarm that monitors Firewall Manager metrics for an active DDoS
- DCreate an Amazon CloudWatch alarm that monitors Shield Advanced metrics for an active DDoS
How the community answered
(66 responses)- A5% (3)
- B2% (1)
- C11% (7)
- D83% (55)
Explanation
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/waf/latest/developerguide/ddos-cloudwatch-metrics.html
Topics
#AWS Shield Advanced#DDoS detection#CloudWatch alarms#security monitoring
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