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AWS Certified Solutions Architect study material · question 48 of 500

Under the AWS shared responsibility model, which party is responsible for security of the cloud?

  1. AWS, which protects the infrastructure running its services
  2. The customer, who configures the services they use
  3. Both parties equally for every control
  4. An independent third-party auditor
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Answer: A. AWS, which protects the infrastructure running its services

The model separates security of the cloud, which AWS owns, from security in the cloud, which is the customer's responsibility.

Source: AWS Shield (Amazon Web Services) — AWS Shield — shared responsibility

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