AWS Firewall Manager and Prerequisites
This lesson explores how to use the AWS Firewall Manager to manage firewall rules across multiple AWS accounts, with the help of AWS Organizations.
Learning Objectives
- Understand what Firewall Manager is and the service that it provides
- Learn the prerequisites required for using the service
- Understand the different Firewall Manager policies supported
- Learn how to configure a number of different policies
Intended Audience
- Security architects who are responsible for mitigating risks and exposures to AWS resources and applications
- Anyone who requires a deeper understanding of AWS Firewall Manager in preparation for an AWS certification
Prerequisites
To get the most out of this lesson, it would be beneficial to have a basic understanding of the following services:
- AWS Web Application Firewall service
- AWS Organizations
- Amazon CloudFront
- Amazon VPC Security Groups
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