Cyber Security Cloud Managed Rules for AWS WAF -API Gateway/Serverless- is a comprehensive security solution designed to protect Amazon API Gateway and serverless environments from a wide range of web application vulnerabilities. By leveraging this ruleset, organizations can quickly establish a secure API and serverless infrastructure with minimal false positives and enhanced defense capabilities.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Comprehensive Threat Mitigation: Addresses the OWASP API Security Top 10 and OWASP Serverless Top 10 threats, including code injection techniques , XML External Entity attacks, Server Side Request Forgery, Cross-Site Scripting , directory traversal, and malicious bot activities.
- Regular Updates: The rulesets are continuously updated to incorporate the latest threat intelligence, ensuring ongoing protection against emerging vulnerabilities.
- Low False-Positive Rate: Designed to minimize false positives, reducing operational risks and administrative overhead.
- Immediate Deployment: Allows for rapid implementation, enabling organizations to secure their API Gateway and serverless environments without significant configuration efforts.
Primary Value and Problem Solved:
This managed ruleset provides an efficient and effective means to secure API Gateway and serverless applications against prevalent web application threats. By offering a pre-configured, regularly updated set of security rules, it alleviates the burden of manual rule creation and maintenance, allowing development teams to focus on building and deploying applications without compromising security. The solution's low false-positive rate ensures that legitimate traffic is not inadvertently blocked, maintaining optimal application performance and user experience.