AWS waf documentation change
Summary
Added announcement about new console experience and updated references from 'web ACL' to 'protection pack or web ACL' in cost coverage details
Security assessment
Changes introduce terminology updates ('protection pack') and console navigation improvements. No evidence of addressing security vulnerabilities or weaknesses. Updates relate to billing structure and user interface.
Diff
diff --git a/waf/latest/developerguide/ddos-advanced-summary-deciding.md b/waf/latest/developerguide/ddos-advanced-summary-deciding.md index c8f37ed6d..8e3c3f9c1 100644 --- a//waf/latest/developerguide/ddos-advanced-summary-deciding.md +++ b//waf/latest/developerguide/ddos-advanced-summary-deciding.md @@ -4,0 +5,4 @@ +**Introducing a new console experience for AWS WAF** + +You can now use the updated experience to access AWS WAF functionality anywhere in the console. For more details, see [Working with the updated console experience](./working-with-console.html). + @@ -13 +17 @@ To protect an application and its resources with Shield Advanced, you subscribe -Your Shield Advanced subscription covers the costs of using standard AWS WAF capabilities for resources that you protect with Shield Advanced. The standard AWS WAF fees that are covered by your Shield Advanced protections are the cost per web ACL, the cost per rule, and the base price per million requests for web request inspection, up to 1,500 WCUs and up to the default body size. +Your Shield Advanced subscription covers the costs of using standard AWS WAF capabilities for resources that you protect with Shield Advanced. The standard AWS WAF fees that are covered by your Shield Advanced protections are the cost per protection pack or web ACL, the cost per rule, and the base price per million requests for web request inspection, up to 1,500 WCUs and up to the default body size. @@ -15 +19 @@ Your Shield Advanced subscription covers the costs of using standard AWS WAF cap -Enabling Shield Advanced automatic application layer DDoS mitigation adds a rule group to your web ACL that uses 150 web ACL capacity units (WCUs). These WCUs count against the WCU usage in your web ACL. For more information, see [Automating application layer DDoS mitigation with Shield Advanced ](./ddos-automatic-app-layer-response.html), [Protecting the application layer with the Shield Advanced rule group](./ddos-automatic-app-layer-response-rg.html), and [Web ACL capacity units (WCUs) in AWS WAF](./aws-waf-capacity-units.html). +Enabling Shield Advanced automatic application layer DDoS mitigation adds a rule group to your protection pack or web ACL that uses 150 web ACL capacity units (WCUs). These WCUs count against the WCU usage in your protection pack or web ACL. For more information, see [Automating application layer DDoS mitigation with Shield Advanced ](./ddos-automatic-app-layer-response.html), [Protecting the application layer with the Shield Advanced rule group](./ddos-automatic-app-layer-response-rg.html), and [Web ACL capacity units (WCUs) in AWS WAF](./aws-waf-capacity-units.html).