Design Secure Architectures Practice Question

Question

For a data ingestion service, an architect is reviewing GuardDuty 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. Detect suspicious activity from logs and threat intelligence.
  3. C. Use long-lived access keys in application configuration so services can call AWS APIs directly.
  4. D. Disable monitoring until the workload reaches steady production traffic.

Correct Answer

B. Detect suspicious activity from logs and threat intelligence.

Explanation

The best answer applies GuardDuty: detect suspicious activity from logs and threat intelligence. The other options increase operational risk, weaken security, or remove observability that an AWS Solutions Architect should preserve.

Question details

  • Difficulty: medium
  • Domain: Design Secure Architectures
  • Objective: GuardDuty

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