Introducing Amazon Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall Advanced
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This article introduces Amazon Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall Advanced, a new set of capabilities that allow you to monitor and block suspicious DNS traffic associated with advanced DNS threats, such as DNS tunneling and Domain Generation Algorithms (DGAs).
Specifically, the article covers:
- Overview of Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall Advanced and its ability to monitor and block advanced DNS threats in real-time
- How to configure DNS Firewall Advanced rule(s) to inspect specific threat types (DGA, DNS tunneling)
- How to enforce the rules on your VPCs using various AWS services like Firewall Manager, RAM, CloudFormation, or Route 53 Profiles
- Availability of the new capabilities in all AWS Regions, including AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
- Pricing information and links to the Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall webpage, pricing page, and documentation
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