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#AWSecurityDays 20 - AWS Shield

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DDoS attacks are 🌩️🛡️attacks carried out by creating intense traffic or requests on a target system or resource. Such attacks can lead to service disruptions, rendering resources unavailable, or causing excessive overloads.


AWS Shield offers various protection measures against such DDoS attacks.


It has two main services:


📁 AWS Shield Standard: AWS Shield Standard generally targets low and medium-scale DDoS attacks. It doesn't require client-side configurations …

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