Design Secure Architectures Practice Question

Question

For a public application, an architect is reviewing S3 bucket policies requirement set 12. Which design choice best fits the requirement while following AWS architectural best practices?

Answer choices

1. A. Place all components on a single large instance to simplify troubleshooting.
2. B. Use long-lived access keys in application configuration so services can call AWS APIs directly.
3. C. Disable monitoring until the workload reaches steady production traffic.
4. D. Enforce access conditions at the bucket boundary.

Correct Answer

D. Enforce access conditions at the bucket boundary.

Explanation

The best answer applies S3 bucket policies: enforce access conditions at the bucket boundary. The other options increase operational risk, weaken security, or remove observability that an AWS Solutions Architect should preserve.

Question details

• Difficulty: hard
• Domain: Design Secure Architectures
• Objective: S3 bucket policies

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