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AWS Shield

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About AWS Shield

AWS Shield is a network security platform from Amazon Web Services that provides managed DDoS protection. It combines advanced threat detection, automatic attack mitigation, and 24/7 access to the AWS DDoS Response Team so organizations can protect their applications and networks against distributed denial-of-service attacks. AWS Shield offers two levels of protection: AWS Shield Standard, which automatically safeguards all AWS customers, and AWS Shield Advanced, which provides additional features like real-time attack visibility and cost protection. Key capabilities: advanced threat detection automatic attack mitigation real-time attack visibility 24/7 DDoS Response Team access financial cost protection Best for: organizations that need reliable DDoS protection for their cloud-based services.

AWS Shield Details

Vendor
Amazon Web Services
Year Launched
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States
Deployment
Training Options
demo, account manager, community
Countries Served
All Countries
Languages
English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Turkish, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Users
1. Security Analysts, 2. IT Administrators, 3. Network Engineers, 4. System Architects
Industries Served
Healthcare, Education, Finance, Retail
Tags
DDoS protection, Vulnerability management, Amazon Web Services (AWS), cybersecurity, cloud security, threat detection, network security, web application security, AWS Shield

AWS Shield's In-App Market Place

Does AWS Shield have an in-app market place?

Yes

How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?

7

Mini Apps

AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall): Helps protect your web applications from common web exploits that could affect application availability

compromise security

or consume excessive resources.

AWS Firewall Manager: Centrally configure and manage firewall rules across all your resources in AWS Organizations.

AWS Certificate Manager: Provision

manage

and deploy public and private SSL/TLS certificates for use with AWS services and your internal connected resources.

Pricing Options

Free trial
Free version
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Promo Offer

Accepted Payment Currencies

USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), AUD ($), JPY (¥), CAD ($), CNY (¥), INR (₹), RUB (₽), BRL (R$), MXN ($)

Pros & Cons

  • Protects against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks
  • Provides real-time monitoring and alerts for potential security threats
  • Automatically mitigates attacks without user intervention
  • Scalable to handle high volumes of traffic and large-scale attacks
  • Integrates seamlessly with other AWS services for comprehensive security coverage
  • Limited customization options for DDoS protection
  • High cost for advanced protection features
  • Complex setup and configuration process
  • Limited compatibility with non-AWS cloud environments

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