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Cert Prep: AWS Security Specialty Certification

Hone your skills by practicing under real exam conditions.
Duration: Up to 2 hours and 50 minutes
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Timed examYou have 2h 50m to answer 65 questions in one session.
Navigate through questionsYou can mark questions to review later and navigate freely through the exam at any time
Minimum scoreYou must achieve the required scores for each topic to pass the exam.

Overview

Welcome to Cloud Academy's preparation exam for the AWS Security Specialty Certification.

This prep exam is designed to prepare you for the type of questions you will need to answer, as well as the timed environment you will experience during the actual exam. If you are studying for the AWS Security Specialty Certification, we recommend you complete our course on this topic before taking this prep exam.

This preparation exam has the same number of multiple-choice questions as the AWS Security Specialty Certification exam. You have 180 minutes to complete the exam. 

As per the AWS exam guide, some questions have one correct answer, while others require you to choose two or three correct answers.

The questions on this exam focus on the five domains of AWS exam guide.

Exam Composition

  • Domain 1: Incident Response
  • Domain 2: Logging and Monitoring
  • Domain 3: Infrastructure Security
  • Domain 4: Identity and Access Management
  • Domain 5: Data Protection
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How to

You can spend as long as you wish on any particular question but must budget your time to complete all the questions. Any questions not completed in the allotted time are scored as incorrect.

You can change your answers or skip questions during the exam session. Use the Review later button to highlight questions you want to revisit. Use the Previous and Next buttons to navigate the questions.

You end your exam session by submitting your exam for a score or discarding it.
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Topic
Required score
Exam overall
70%
Data Protection
50%
Identity and Access Management
50%
Incident Response
50%
Infrastructure Security
50%
Logging and Monitoring
50%