Protecting AWS Certification value through security measures
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AWS has detailed comprehensive security measures to protect the integrity of its Certification program, ensuring that AWS Certifications remain a trusted validation of technical expertise.
- Candidates must agree to the AWS Certification Program Agreement
- Prohibited activities include sharing exam questions, using brain dumps, and creating multiple certification accounts
- Strict ID verification is required for both test center and online exams
- Comprehensive testing rules include no electronic devices and constant proctor monitoring
- Post-exam data forensics analyze test performance for irregularities
- Severe penalties exist for proxy testing, including permanent program ban
The goal is to maintain the credibility and value of AWS Certifications by preventing cheating and ensuring that certifications truly reflect a candidate's skills and knowledge.
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