Free AWS cert pack shared
A widely shared thread posted a free Google Drive collection of AWS certification study materials — the compilation also covers CISSP/CISM and drew strong engagement from the certing community. The resource underscores continued grassroots sharing of prep content for cloud and security credentials. (x.com)
The post originates from X account @Shruti_0810 (tweet ID 2034491107061772745). (x.com) Compilations like the one linked are commonly mirrored in public code and resource repositories, for example the "awesome-aws-certifications" curated list on GitHub and multiple CISSP study repositories such as jefferywmoore/CISSP-Study-Resources. (github.com 1) (github.com 2) AWS’s Certification Program Agreement and Candidate Code of Conduct state that breaches of exam confidentiality can lead to sanctions including invalidation of exam results, suspension, or revocation of certifications. (aws.amazon.com) (aws.amazon.com) (ISC)2 requires candidates to accept an Examination Agreement and a Non‑Disclosure Agreement before testing, and its community forums explicitly remind members that exam content is confidential under those agreements. (isc2.org) (isc2.org) (community.isc2.org) Community archives and forums show large shared study bundles are common—CertCommunity threads list multi‑gigabyte collections (one thread referenced 22.3GB), and many learners use public GitHub/Gist aggregations as study hubs. (certcommunity.org) (gist.github.com) Public Google Drive distribution carries operational risk because Drive’s virus scanning does not cover files larger than 100MB and Google rolled out out‑of‑domain file warnings for Workspace in April 2025 to flag externally owned files; security write‑ups note misconfigured "anyone with the link" sharing has exposed nearly one million records in past incidents. (support.google.com) (workspaceupdates.googleblog.com) (valencesecurity.com) AWS publicly described stepped‑up exam security measures including testing controls, post‑exam forensics, and investigative processes in a June 25, 2025 Training & Certification blog post outlining how the program protects certification integrity. (aws.amazon.com)
