AWS announces Block Public Access for Amazon Virtual Private Cloud
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AWS has introduced Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Block Public Access (BPA), a new security feature that allows network and security administrators to control Internet traffic for their VPCs.
- Provides a centralized, declarative control to block Internet access to VPC resources
- Supersedes other network settings to ensure comprehensive security
- Enables administrators to block Internet access across multiple accounts and VPCs
- Supports blocking bi-directional or ingress-only Internet connectivity
- Allows excluding specific subnets that require Internet access
- Integrated with AWS Network Access Analyzer and VPC Flow Logs
- Available in all AWS Regions where Amazon VPC is offered
- No additional charge for using the feature
VPC BPA helps organizations enhance their cloud security by providing a powerful tool to control and limit public access to their virtual network resources.
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