Chapter 12

Selecting Appropriate Data Security Options

This chapter covers the following topics:

This chapter covers content that’s important to the following exam domain/objective:

  • Domain 3: Design Secure Applications and Architectures

    Objective 3.3 Select appropriate data security options

You can lose many things while operating in the cloud. EC2 instances fail, EBS volumes crash, and managed services stop working. You can’t go to your boss and say, “We’ve lost some data.” Fortunately, your data is secure and durable while it’s stored in the public cloud.

All data storage at AWS can be encrypted; you can choose whether encryption is required ...

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