Configure application layer DDoS Protections with AWS WAF | Amazon Web Services

Learn how to set up and configure AWS WAF's new managed rule group specifically designed for application layer DDoS protection. In this step-by-step tutorial, AWS Security Specialist Solutions Architect, Lawton Pittinger demonstrates: • Setting up the rule group using the new WAF console experience • Configuring challenge mitigations and URI exceptions • Adjusting mitigation sensitivity levels • Understanding rule overrides and labeling systems • Best practices for implementation The video covers both default configurations suitable for most applications and advanced customization options for specific use cases. Learn how this new feature automatically detects and mitigates application layer DDoS events while providing granular control over protection settings. To learn more, visit the AWS WAF product page - http://go.aws/460yY2t Subscribe to AWS: https://go.aws/subscribe Sign up for AWS: https://go.aws/signup AWS free tier: https://go.aws/free Explore more: https://go.aws/more Contact AWS: https://go.aws/contact Next steps: Explore on AWS in Analyst Research: https://go.aws/reports Discover, deploy, and manage software that runs on AWS: https://go.aws/marketplace Join the AWS Partner Network: https://go.aws/partners Learn more on how Amazon builds and operates software: https://go.aws/library Do you have technical AWS questions? Ask the community of experts on AWS re:Post: https://go.aws/3lPaoPb Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud. Millions of customers—including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies—use AWS to be more agile, lower costs, and innovate faster. #ddosprotection #applicationsecurity #cloudsecurity #awswaf #applicationprotection #applicationlayer #AWS #AmazonWebServices #CloudComputing