AWS Security Blog
Tag: Amazon CloudFront
How to Configure Rate-Based Blacklisting with AWS WAF and AWS Lambda
Note from July 3, 2017: The solution in this post has been integrated into AWS WAF Security Automations, and AWS maintains up-to-date solution code in the companion GitHub repository. One security challenge you may have faced is how to prevent your web servers from being flooded by unwanted requests, or scanning tools such as bots and […]
How to Automatically Update Your Security Groups for Amazon CloudFront and AWS WAF by Using AWS Lambda
Note from April 1, 2021: Before implementing the steps in this blog post, please request an EC2 limit increase for “rules per security group.” Ask for 220 rules per security group in the AWS Region where your security groups will be. Note from December 3, 2019: The features and services described in this post have […]
Register for and Attend This August 20 Webinar–Best Practices for DDoS Resiliency
As part of the AWS Webinar Series, AWS will present Best Practices for DDoS Resiliency on Thursday, August 20. This webinar will start at 10:30 A.M. and end at 11:30 A.M. Pacific Time (UTC-7). AWS Security Solutions Architect Jonathan Desrocher will outline how to use AWS services like Elastic Load Balancing (ELB), Auto Scaling, Amazon CloudFront, […]