AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Practice Exam

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What is the purpose of Amazon GuardDuty?

  1. To provide intelligent threat detection and continuous monitoring

  2. To create and manage virtual networks

  3. To store and manage objects

  4. To manage user access and permissions

The correct answer is: To provide intelligent threat detection and continuous monitoring

Amazon GuardDuty is a security service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) that is designed for intelligent threat detection and continuous monitoring. It analyzes log data and network traffic in your AWS environment to identify potential malicious activity. This service is specifically focused on security and is not meant for creating and managing virtual networks (B), storing and managing objects (C), or managing user access and permissions (D). GuardDuty is specifically designed to help improve the overall security of your AWS infrastructure, making it the correct answer for the purpose of the service.