Creating a secret for RDS in AWS Secret Manager
A step by step guide to using AWS Secrets Manager to store a new password with RDS 1. In the AWS Console search bar, enter Secrets Manager, and click the…
Setting up AWS Guardduty
To setup the Guardduty pre-requisites please refer to the following links (still to be done) Choose Guardduty from the services menu 2. Click the Get started button 3. Click Enable…
AWS Web application firewall (WAF v2) Captcha enhancements and how to set it up
AWS WAF now supports an additional action apart from allowing, block and counting. CAPTCHA is now available which will provide a captcha for the block and . Captcha. Allowing –…
Adding AWS DNS firewall
Choose the Route 53 services menu and choose rule groups Click Rule groups and choose add Rule group Enter a rule name and optional description if needed and click Next…
Setting up AWS EFS with best practices and efficiently
Amazon EFS, AWS EFS, or AWS Elastic File System, is a fully AWS-managed file storage service. AWS EFS provides a scalable and highly available NFS share that can be used…
Setting up AWS Advanced Shield
Please note activating the AWS Advanced Shield will cost $3,000 per month with a commitment of 1 year. Steps required Subscribe to AWS Advanced Shield Add resources to protect Configure…
Creating a working AWS Transit gateway (TGW) in 5 mins.
Create the Transit Gateway Create the Transit Gateway Attachment Update the VPC routing table Step 1 – Create the actual Transit Gateway Go the VPC services 2. Choose Transit Gateways…