This post was originally published in Japanese in the past.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. List of Supported Regions of AWS WAF (April 2nd, 2022)
- 3. WafCharm Availability
- 4. CSC’s Managed Rules Availability
- Bahrain (me-south-1)
- Hong-Kong (ap-east-1)
- Cyber Security Cloud Managed Rules for AWS WAF Classic -OWASP Set-
- Cyber Security Cloud Managed Rules for AWS WAF -HighSecurity OWASP Set-
- Cyber Security Cloud Managed Rules for AWS WAF -API Gateway/Serverless-
1. Introduction
On April 2nd, 2020 (US local time), AWS WAF and AWS Shield Advanced have been made available in two new regions: Bahrain and Hong Kong.
AWS WAF and AWS Shield Advanced now available in Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) and Middle East (Bahrain)
This release is expected to increase the usage area of AWS WAF and further increase the number of AWS WAF users.
Following this, WafCharm and CSC’s managed rules (Cyber Security Cloud Managed Rules for AWS WAF -HighSecurity OWASP Set-) are also available for use in the two new regions.
Below is the list of supported regions for AWS WAF, WafCharm, and CSC’s Managed Rules as of April 2nd, 2020.
2. List of Supported Regions of AWS WAF (April 2nd, 2022)
US Region
Europe/Middle East/Africa
Asia Pacific
*Checkmarks in red (✔︎*) are for newly available regions.
3. WafCharm Availability
You can select the following two new regions from:
WafCharm management screen> Web ACL Config> "Choose your AWS region"
If you are using or considering using the two new regions, please consider implementing WafCharm as part of web security strategy.
WafCharm also has been updated to accommodate AWS WAF updates released on November 25th, 2019.
Related blog post:
WafCharm is now compatible with the new AWS WAF
About WafCharm
Product page:https://www.wafcharm.com/en/
4. CSC’s Managed Rules Availability
With the expansion of AWS WAF regions, AWS WAF managed rules are now available in the two new regions.
At the same time, CSC’s Managed Rules will also be available in the two new regions.
Since February 20th, 2019, Cyber Security Cloud has started selling Managed Rules as a certified seller on the AWS Marketplace.
Please also consider using our managed rule as well.
CSC’s Managed Rules:
Product names:
Product page: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/seller-profile?id=baeac351-6b7c-429d-bb20-7709f11783b2
Please refer to the blog below for procedures for purchasing and using the AWS WAS Managed Rules.
Blog: https://www.wafcharm.com/en/blog/aws-waf-managed-rule-subscription/
