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AWS Amplify Hosting Adds Web Application Firewall Protection – Public Preview

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AWS Amplify Hosting has launched a new Web Application Firewall (WAF) protection feature in public preview, offering enhanced security capabilities for web applications.

  • Directly integrates with AWS WAF to protect applications
  • Provides security features including:
    • IP blocking/allowlisting
    • Geo-restrictions
    • Protection against bot traffic
  • Available in most AWS regions except opt-in regions
  • Pricing during preview:
    • $5/month per web ACL
    • $1 per rule
  • Requires subscription to a new Amplify Hosting advanced tier

The feature allows developers to significantly improve application security, mitigate risks, and protect against common web exploits.



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