Security and Compliance is a shared responsibility between AWS and the customer. <br/><br/>Which amongst the below-listed options are AWS responsibilities? (Select TWO)
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APerform all the necessary security configuration and management tasks for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2).
BPatch management of the guest OS and applications
CSecurity of the AWS cloud
DSecurity of the data in the AWS cloud
✓ Correct answer: C. Security of the AWS cloudAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is categorized as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). Hence this is the customer's responsibility. AWS is responsible for patching and fixing flaws within the infrastructure. But customers are responsible for patching their guest OS and applications. Security of the data in the cloud is the customer's responsibility. Security of the cloud is AWS’s responsibility. AWS is responsible for patching and fixing flaws within the infrastructure.
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