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    PracticeAWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03)AWS SAA-C03 Practice Exam 2Question 03
    Medium1 markMultiple Choice
    Domain 1.3: Data SecurityDomain 1SecurityKMSS3

    AWS SAA-C03 · Question 03 · Domain 1.3: Data Security

    A company is storing highly sensitive data in an Amazon S3 bucket. The security team requires that the data is encrypted at rest using keys managed by the company, and that all API calls to the keys are logged. Which TWO actions should a solutions architect take? (Select TWO.)

    Answer options:

    A.

    Use Amazon S3 managed keys (SSE-S3).

    B.

    Use AWS KMS Customer Managed Keys (CMKs).

    C.

    Enable AWS CloudTrail to log KMS API calls.

    D.

    Use AWS Secrets Manager to store the encryption keys.

    E.

    Enable Amazon Macie to log key usage.

    How to approach this question

    Identify the key management service and logging service.

    Full Answer

    Use AWS KMS Customer Managed Keys (CMKs) for S3 encryption. Enable AWS CloudTrail to log KMS API calls.
    AWS KMS CMKs provide customer control over encryption keys. CloudTrail logs all API requests to KMS.

    Common mistakes

    Selecting SSE-S3 which doesn't provide customer control over the keys.
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