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EXPLORING APPLICATION SECURITY SERVICES ON AWS
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One of the services is WAF(WEB APPLICATION FIREWALLS)
Firewall Basics:
Purpose: Prevent unauthorized access to networks by inspecting incoming and outgoing traffic against defined security rules.
Web Application Firewall (WAF):
Purpose: Protect web applications against common web attacks.
Key Protections: Defense against SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS).
Real-World Application: Deployed on EC2 instances or CloudFront to block XSS attacks directly.
Another services is DDOS(DISTRIBUTED DENIAL OF SERVICES)
a DDOS attack causes a traffic jam on a website or web …
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