AWS solutions documentation change
Summary
Added retirement notice for December 2026 and recommended migration to native AWS WAF capabilities including Managed Rules and console-based management. Removed 'Related content' section.
Security assessment
The changes document retirement of a solution and recommend migration to native AWS WAF security features (Managed Rules, rate-based rules) which provide enhanced security. While security features are referenced, there's no evidence of addressing a specific vulnerability.
Diff
diff --git a/solutions/security-automations-for-aws-waf/index.md b/solutions/security-automations-for-aws-waf/index.md index 6c5ecbd2b..c589f16c0 100644 --- a//solutions/security-automations-for-aws-waf/index.md +++ b//solutions/security-automations-for-aws-waf/index.md @@ -21,0 +22,6 @@ Estimated cost +**Important: This solution will retire in December 2026. Deployments (via CloudFormation or GitHub) will remain operational, but customers will assume responsibility for maintenance and API-related updates post-retirement.** + +**Customers can explore using native[AWS WAF ](https://console.aws.amazon.com/wafv2/) capabilities including [AWS Managed Rules](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/waf/latest/developerguide/aws-managed-rule-groups.html), native rate-based rules, and the AWS WAF Console for intuitive configuration and management. These native capabilities provide superior functionality, better performance, real-time updates, and enhanced security features compared to the solution. ** + +**Customers running solution versions prior to v3.0.0 (which deployed AWS WAF Classic) should first migrate to AWS WAF v2 using the[AWS WAF migration documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/waf/latest/developerguide/waf-migrating-from-classic.html). Customers on v3.0.0 or later are already on AWS WAF v2 and can directly adopt native managed rules and console-based management. ** + @@ -123,18 +128,0 @@ View or modify the CloudFormation template to customize your deployment. -## Related content - -### Security Automations for AWS WAF - Terraform - -Deploy Security Automations for AWS WAF with this Terraform template. - -[Go to Guidance](https://github.com/aws-solutions-library-samples/security-automations-for-aws-waf-using-terraform) - -### AWS Certified Security – Specialty - -This exam tests your technical expertise in securing the AWS platform. This is for anyone in an experienced security role. - -[Learn more](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-security-specialty/) - -### A Security Solution for Peach - -[Learn more](https://youtu.be/xNnSZ5bjepY) -