1. What is AWS WAF?
AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall) is a web application firewall that helps protect web applications from common web exploits that could affect application availability, compromise security, or consume excessive resources.
2. How does AWS WAF work?
AWS WAF inspects web requests against a set of predefined rules that you can customize to meet your specific needs. If a web request matches a rule, AWS WAF can block it or allow it to pass through based on your configuration.
3. What is AWS Firewall Manager?
AWS Firewall Manager is a security management service that allows you to centrally configure and manage firewall rules across your AWS accounts and applications.
4. What is AWS Shield Advanced?
AWS Shield Advanced is a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) protection service that provides advanced detection and mitigation of DDoS attacks for applications running on AWS.
5. How do I set up AWS WAF?
To set up AWS WAF, you need to sign up for an AWS account, create an administrative user, download the necessary tools, and then follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the AWS WAF Developer Guide.