AWS Public Sector Blog
Author: Joel Nishanth Ponukumatla
Joel Nishanth Ponukumatla is a senior solution architect with over nine years of experience on Amazon Web Services (AWS). He currently hold nine AWS certifications with all the professional certifications. He works with state and local government customers in the San Francisco Bay Area. He specializes in security with a focus on identity and access management and DevSecOps. In his free time he enjoys hiking, cooking, and spending time with his family.
Implementing third-party firewall appliances in AWS: Comparing two methods
Public sector customers face challenges to accomplish complex missions with limited resources. Many IT teams are tasked with implementing centralized network security via third-party firewall appliances; protecting internet access by allowing secure connections to only approved destinations; and scaling security across many AWS accounts and virtual private clouds (VPCs)—all with reduced management and operational complexity. In this blog post, learn two options for how to manage network security with third-party firewall appliances.