Enhancements to AWS Network Firewall Managed Rules from AWS Marketplace Partners

AWS Network Firewall Enhancements

AWS Network Firewall now supports expanded Managed Rules from AWS Marketplace partners, including new rule group optimizations. These enhancements provide richer, more comprehensive threat intelligence directly within AWS Network Firewall, reducing the operational burden of managing threat feeds and enabling faster, more accurate protection against emerging threats.

New Features

• Expanded Managed Rules from AWS Marketplace partners
• New rule group optimizations including up to 10 million domain name indicators and up to 1 million IP addresses
• Infoblox expanding domain name indicators to protect workloads from critical and high-risk domains
• Lumen introducing new rule groups to stop command and control attacks
• ThreatSTOP adding managed rules for Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions and expanding global compliance protections

Regional Availability

AWS Marketplace rule groups are now available in 9 additional AWS Regions: Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Zurich), Europe (Spain), Israel (Tel Aviv), and Mexico (Central).

What to do

• Visit the AWS Network Firewall console or browse available managed rules in AWS Marketplace
• Check the AWS Regional Services page for a full list of supported regions
• Read the AWS Network Firewall product page and service documentation for more information

Source: AWS release notes

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