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CloudFront Geo Restriction

MEDIUM

Source

CloudSploit

cloudfront-geo-restriction

management console

CloudFront Geo Restriction

Ensure that geo-restriction feature is enabled for your CloudFront distribution to allow or block location-based access.

AWS CloudFront geo restriction feature can be used to assist in mitigation of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.

Recommended Actions

Enable CloudFront geo restriction to whitelist or block location-based access.

Links

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudFront/latest/DeveloperGuide/georestrictions.html

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