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AWS Firewall Manager now supports retrofitting of existing AWS WAF WebACLs

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The article discusses a new feature in AWS Firewall Manager that allows retrofitting of existing AWS WAF WebACLs.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • AWS Firewall Manager now supports centrally creating policies to add baseline rule sets to existing WAF WebACLs associated with resources.
  • Security administrators can use Firewall Manager policies to insert rule groups or configure logging for existing WebACLs without affecting custom rule sets.
  • The "retrofit" setting allows deploying a standard set of WAF rules to all web applications, even with existing WAF deployments or infrastructure-as-code pipelines.
  • This feature enables rapid deployment of baseline protection across applications before, during, or after security events.


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