Domain 6 · 14% of Exam

Management & Security Governance

Implement security governance, compliance automation, and organizational security controls across AWS accounts.

What You'll Be Tested On

  • Implement preventive controls with SCPs and permission boundaries
  • Design detective controls with Config rules and Security Hub standards
  • Automate compliance remediation with Config and SSM Automation
  • Implement multi-account security baseline with Control Tower
  • Design security governance for new account provisioning

Key AWS Services in This Domain

Exam Tips for Domain 6

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Know the difference between preventive (SCPs) and detective (Config) controls

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Understand Security Hub standards and how to customize them

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Practice designing a security baseline for new accounts

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