AWS CLF-C02 Practice Question
Which service continuously monitors your AWS environment for malicious or unauthorized behavior
Question
Which service continuously monitors your AWS environment for malicious or unauthorized behavior?
AAmazon GuardDuty ✓
BAWS WAF
CAWS Shield
DAWS Trusted Advisor
Correct Answer: A
Amazon GuardDuty
Why this is the right answer
Explanation: GuardDuty is a threat detection service that continuously monitors for malicious activity and unexpected behavior using machine learning.
📌 Exam tip: In Security questions, read the "who does what" clues carefully. If the scenario mentions your company managing something, the answer points to the CUSTOMER side of the shared responsibility model; if AWS handles it transparently, it is AWS's responsibility.
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