Abstract:
Think AWS WAF is just for blocking SQL injection and XSS? Think again. In this interactive chalk talk, we'll dive into creative, real-world use cases - from deploying honeypots and shedding traffic, to stopping account fraud and mitigating DDoS at scale. We'll explore advanced configurations, walk through customer-tested patterns, and whiteboard strategies that make WAF a powerful tool in your security arsenal. Bring your questions and experiences - we're here to break the 'WAF does that?' moments together.