AWS Certified SysOps Administrator SOA-C01 – Question430

Security groups in VPC operate at the ______.

A.
data transport layer level
B. subnet level
C. instance level
D. gateway level

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Explanation: You can secure your VPC instances using only security groups. When you launch an instance in a VPC, you can associate one or more security groups that you’ve created. The security groups act as a firewall for associated Amazon EC2 instances, controlling both inbound and outbound traffic at the instance level. Reference: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonVPC/latest/UserGuide/VPC_Security….