AWS Shield Advanced is a managed service that helps you protect your application against external threats, like DDoS attacks, volumetric bots, and vulnerability exploitation attempts. For higher levels …

With AWS Shield Advanced, get automatic inline mitigation that detects and blocks sophisticated DDoS events across layers 3, 4, and 7. This protection leverages AWS global threat intelligence to protect …

Amazon Shield Advanced is a managed service that helps you protect your application against external threats, like DDoS attacks, volumetric bots, and vulnerability exploitation attempts. For higher levels …

If your infrastructure (load balancers, instances, etc.) scale as a result of a denial of service attack, AWS Shield Advanced allows you to recover that cost. It provides metrics that can be analyzed with …

Oct 13, 2023 · Shield Advanced provides features such as tailored attack detection, health-based monitoring, advanced attack mitigation, automated application layer DDoS protection, and …

For added protection against DDoS attacks, AWS offers AWS Shield Advanced. AWS Shield Advanced provides expanded DDoS attack protection for your Amazon EC2 instances, Elastic Load Balancing …

Aug 13, 2025 · While AWS provides basic DDoS protection by default, AWS Shield Advanced delivers an additional layer of defense built specifically for production-facing, high-availability applications.

For organizations with high-traffic or mission-critical workloads, AWS Shield Advanced offers enhanced features, including detailed attack visibility, cost protection, automated mitigation, and access to the …

Understand the steps for getting started using Shield Advanced and adding protections to your resources.

Understand how AWS Shield Advanced and Shield Advanced work and follow links to more detailed information.