Protecting Your Web Application Using AWS Managed Rules for AWS WAF

Level: 300

Maintaining and configuring your own set of security rules can be a challenge. With AWS WAF, you can now deploy AWS Managed Rules, which gives you protection against common vulnerabilities and emerging threats. In this tech talk, we will demonstrate how you can leverage AWS Managed Rules to set up baseline protection for your application and provide tips on tuning your WAF deployment. In addition, we will explore the difference between AWS WAF Classic and the new AWS WAF, explain how the rule writing works using JSON with the WAFv2 API, and how you can migrate easily to the new experience.