Overview
85 real exam questions for the AWS Certified Security - Specialty (SCS-C03).
The questions in my SCS-C03 YouTube videos come from this PDF. I only cover 20 to 30% of the bank publicly. This is the complete set, word for word.
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85 real exam questions - pulled from the actual SCS-C03 exam
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Instant delivery - sent to your email immediately after purchase
- Free updates every month, forever
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Full refund if you fail - no questions asked
Fail the SCS-C03 and it's another US$300 plus weeks of restudying. This PDF is US$39 - once, with a refund if you fail anyway.
Last updated: July 2026 - 85 questions
Deep Dive
The SCS-C03 is a new exam, and most study material hasn't caught up. AWS replaced the C02 in December 2025 - restructured domains, generative AI security on Bedrock, Security Lake and OCSF logging, Resource Control Policies, plus new ordering and matching question formats. Prep built for the old exam tests you on a blueprint that no longer exists.
Complex IAM policy evaluation across accounts, KMS key policies and grants, GuardDuty versus Inspector versus Macie versus Detective, incident response automation, SCP and RCP guardrails. The calls a real security engineer makes every day. Candidates who know the services but haven't studied the exam's question style consistently underperform. AWS doesn't test definitions, it tests scenarios where a misconfigured policy ripples across detection, data protection, and response at once.
65 questions. 170 minutes. 750 out of 1000 to pass. This PDF has 85 real questions from the actual SCS-C03 across all domains - so the scenario length, the new question formats, and the multi-account security patterns are all familiar before you sit down.
If my free YouTube content is enough to pass, great. But if you want the full question bank before you sit down, this PDF is for you.
Exam Info
The SCS-C03 certifies security engineers who protect AWS workloads at scale - covering identity, detection, incident response, data protection, and governance - using IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and AWS Organizations, with new coverage of generative AI security. No formal prerequisites, though AWS recommends several years of security experience. Valid for three years.
Exam domains
- Identity and access management - 20%
- Data protection - 18%
- Infrastructure security - 18%
- Detection - 16%
- Threat detection and incident response - 14%
- Security foundations and governance - 14%
65 questions, 170 minutes, passing score 750/1000, US$300 per attempt, Pearson VUE testing centres and online proctored, valid 3 years.
