Getting started with Amazon Shield network security director - Amazon WAF, Amazon Firewall Manager, Amazon Shield Advanced, and Amazon Shield network security director
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Introducing a new console experience for Amazon WAF

You can now use the updated experience to access Amazon WAF functionality anywhere in the console. For more details, see Working with the updated console experience.

Getting started with Amazon Shield network security director

Before you begin using network security director, make sure you've completed the setup steps described in Setting up your account to use Amazon Shield network security director.

The following workflow guides you through analyzing and improving your network security configuration:

  1. Run a network analysis - Run your first network analysis to identify potential security issues in your Amazon environment.

  2. Identify resources with security issues - Review the Dashboard to understand which of your resources have security findings that need attention.

  3. Find remediation steps for your highest severity resources - Get recommendations for improving the security configuration of your resources.

  4. Analyze network security with Amazon Q Developer - Use Amazon Q Developer to analyze your network security configurations in natural language.