Practice Example Rule - 2.3 | Chapter 6: Networking and Security Fundamentals | AWS Basic
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2.3 - Example Rule

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Question 1 Easy

What does a Security Group do?

💡 Hint: Think about firewalls.

Question 2 Easy

What type of control do NACLs provide?

💡 Hint: Consider another level of security.

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Question 1

What do Security Groups control?

Only inbound traffic
Only outbound traffic
Both inbound and outbound traffic

💡 Hint: Think of firewalls again.

Question 2

NACLs are stateful. True or False?

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember how NACLs handle traffic.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are architecting a highly secure web application on AWS. Design the necessary Security Group and NACL rules to ensure that only web traffic can reach your application, and all other traffic is blocked. What rules would you create?

💡 Hint: Think about what traffic is necessary for web servers.

Challenge 2 Hard

You have a set of existing Security Group rules that allow access on many ports. Review and suggest optimal rules based on the principle of least privilege.

💡 Hint: Consider which services really need access.

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