{"id":541,"date":"2022-03-14T05:35:22","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T05:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/aws\/Database-Specialty\/aws-certified-database-specialty-question096\/"},"modified":"2022-03-14T05:35:22","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T05:35:22","slug":"aws-certified-database-specialty-question096","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/aws\/Database-Specialty\/aws-certified-database-specialty-question096\/","title":{"rendered":"AWS Certified Database &#8211; Specialty &#8211; Question096"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"question\">A company is going through a security audit. The audit team has identified cleartext master user password in the AWS CloudFormation templates for Amazon RDS for MySQL DB instances. The audit team has flagged this as a security risk to the database team.<br \/>\nWhat should a database specialist do to mitigate this risk?<br \/><strong><br \/>A.<\/strong> Change all the databases to use AWS IAM for authentication and remove all the cleartext passwords in CloudFormation templates.<br \/><strong>B.<\/strong> Use an AWS Secrets Manager resource to generate a random password and reference the secret in the CloudFormation template.<br \/><strong>C.<\/strong> Remove the passwords from the CloudFormation templates so Amazon RDS prompts for the password when the database is being created.<br \/><strong>D.<\/strong> Remove the passwords from the CloudFormation template and store them in a separate file. Replace the passwords by running CloudFormation using a sed command.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<style> .hidden-div{ display:none } <\/style>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button onclick=\"getElementById('hidden-div').style.display = 'block'\"> Show Answer <\/button> <button onclick=\"getElementById('hidden-div').style.display = 'none'\">Hide Answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"hidden-div\" id=\"hidden-div\"><span style=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"answer\">Correct Answer: <strong>C<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><\/strong><\/span> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A company is going through a security audit. The audit team has identified cleartext master user password in the AWS CloudFormation templates for Amazon RDS for MySQL DB instances. The audit team has flagged this as a security risk to the database team. What should a database specialist do to mitigate this risk?A. Change all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,310],"class_list":["post-541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aws-certified-database-specialty","tag-aws-certified-database-specialty","tag-question-096"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/aws\/Database-Specialty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/aws\/Database-Specialty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/aws\/Database-Specialty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/aws\/Database-Specialty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/aws\/Database-Specialty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/aws\/Database-Specialty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/aws\/Database-Specialty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/aws\/Database-Specialty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exampracticetests.com\/aws\/Database-Specialty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}