AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner CLF-C02 Cert Guide, 2nd Edition

Chapter 7

The AWS Shared Responsibility Model

This chapter covers the following subjects:

• Understanding the Shared Responsibility Model: This part of the chapter introduces you to the shared responsibility model. Basically, the model indicates that you (the customer) and AWS (the provider) share security responsibilities.

• AWS Responsibilities: This section provides examples of Amazon’s responsibilities for security in your AWS implementation. The fact that there are many examples of these responsibilities is great news for you. AWS and its parent Amazon have amazing financial resources and incredible engineering talent that you get to take advantage of with the shared responsibility model in place.

• Customer Responsibilities: This section provides ...