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Amazon SCS-C02 Exam Syllabus

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Before starting your SCS-C02 exam preparation, it is recommended to review the complete Amazon AWS Certified Security - Specialty (old) exam syllabus and carefully go through the exam objectives listed below. Once you understand the exam structure and objectives, you should practice using our free SCS-C02 questions. We also provide premium SCS-C02 practice test, fully updated according to the latest exam objectives, to help you accurately assess your preparedness for the actual exam.

Amazon SCS-C02 Exam Objectives

Section Weight Objectives
Threat Detection and Incident Response 14%
  • Design and implement an incident response plan.
  • Detect security threats and anomalies by using AWS services.
  • Respond to compromised resources and workloads.
Security Logging and Monitoring 18%
  • Design and implement monitoring and alerting to address security events.
  • Troubleshoot security monitoring and alerting.
  • Design and implement a logging solution.
  • Troubleshoot logging solutions.
  • Design a log analysis solution.
Infrastructure Security 20%
  • Design and implement security controls for edge services.
  • Design and implement network security controls.
  • Design and implement security controls for compute workloads.
  • Troubleshoot network security.
Identity and Access Management 16%
  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot authentication for AWS resources.
  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot authorization for AWS resources.
Data Protection 18%
  • Design and implement controls that provide confidentiality and integrity for data in transit.
  • Design and implement controls that provide confidentiality and integrity for data at rest.
  • Design and implement controls to manage the lifecycle of data at rest.
  • Design and implement controls to protect credentials, secrets, and cryptographic key materials.
Management and Security Governance 14%
  • Develop a strategy to centrally deploy and manage AWS accounts.
  • Implement a secure and consistent deployment strategy for cloud resources.
  • Evaluate the compliance of AWS resources.
  • Identify security gaps through architectural reviews and cost analysis.
Official Information https://d1.awsstatic.com/training-and-certification/docs-security-spec/AWS-Certified-Security-Specialty_Exam-Guide.pdf