AWS DOP · 17%
Security and Compliance
Security and Compliance is 17% of the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer — Professional (DOP-C02) (AWS DOP), administered by AWS. It falls under the IT Certifications category.
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| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Domain | Security and Compliance |
| Exam | AWS Certified DevOps Engineer — Professional (DOP-C02) (AWS DOP) |
| Domain Weight | 17% |
| Governing Body | AWS |
| Available in App | Cloud Cert Exam Prep: AWS, Azure & GCP |
| Official Source | AWS official website ↗ |
AWS DOP Security and Compliance: FAQ
How much of the AWS DOP covers Security and Compliance?
Security and Compliance accounts for 17% of the AWS DOP, which has 75 questions total. AWS publishes the official exam content outline with the most current weighting. The C3RT app covers all 6 AWS DOP content areas.
What is the AWS DOP exam format and how does Security and Compliance fit in?
The AWS DOP has 6 content areas across 75 questions in 180 minutes, with a passing score of 750/1000 (scaled). Security and Compliance is content area 6 of 6 and carries 17% of the total exam weight. The other content areas are SDLC Automation, Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code, Resilient Cloud Solutions, Monitoring and Logging, Incident and Event Response.
How do I study for the Security and Compliance section of the AWS DOP?
Targeted practice by content area is the most effective approach. The C3RT Cloud Cert Exam Prep: AWS, Azure & GCP app for iOS and Mac tags every practice question by content area, so you can isolate Security and Compliance questions, track your accuracy, and focus study time on your weak spots. Combine focused practice sets with full-length timed mock exams as your test date approaches.
How many questions are on the AWS DOP and what is the passing score?
The AWS DOP consists of 75 questions in 180 minutes, with a passing score of 750/1000 (scaled). It is administered by AWS and the exam fee is $300 USD. The C3RT app includes full-length practice exams that mirror the real format across all 6 content areas.
Where can I find official AWS resources for Security and Compliance?
The official source for AWS DOP content outlines and study resources is the AWS website. The exam blueprint, which details all content areas including Security and Compliance, is published there. C3RT is not affiliated with AWS. It is a third-party practice platform that supplements official materials with 75+ practice questions, flashcards, and study tools across all 6 content areas.
Security and Compliance is a content area on the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer — Professional (DOP-C02) (AWS DOP), a IT Certifications exam administered by AWS. C3RT is not affiliated with AWS. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective organisations. Official exam information is available at the AWS website.