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AWS WAF is Now Available in Four New Regions! WafCharm & Managed Rules are also Available! (London, Stockholm, Singapore, and Seoul)

This post was originally written in Japanese in the past.

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Introduction
  2. 2. List of Supported Regions of AWS WAF (March 8th, 2019)
  3. 3. WafCharm Availability
  4. 4. CSC’s Managed Rules Availability

1. Introduction

On March 8th, 2019 (US local time), AWS WAF and AWS Shield Advanced have been made available in four new regions: London, Stockholm, Singapore, and Seoul.

AWS WAF and AWS Shield Advanced Now Available in Four New Regions

This release is expected to increase the usage area of AWS WAF and further increase the number of AWS WAF users.

Following this, WafCharm and CSC’s managed rules (Cyber Security Cloud Managed Rules for AWS WAF -HighSecurity OWASP Set-) are also available for use in the four new regions.

Below is the list of supported regions for AWS WAF, WafCharm, and CSC’s Managed Rules as of March 8th, 2019.

2. List of Supported Regions of AWS WAF (March 8th, 2019)

US/Europe Region

Asia Pacific

*Checkmarks in red (✔︎*) are for newly available regions.

3. WafCharm Availability

You can select the following four new regions from:
WafCharm management screen> Web ACL Config> "Choose your AWS region"

  • London (eu-west-2)
  • Stockholm (eu-north-1)
  • Singapore (ap-southeast-1)
  • Seoul (ap-northeast-2)

With the expansion of AWS WAF regions, WafCharm, a service for automation of AWS WAF operations, is now available in more AWS regions.
Please consider using WafCharm in the four new regions!

4. CSC’s Managed Rules Availability

With the expansion of AWS WAF regions, AWS WAF managed rules are now available in the four new regions.

Since February 20th, 2019, Cyber Security Cloud has started selling Managed Rules as a certified seller on the AWS Marketplace.

Please also consider using our managed rule as well.
CSC’s Managed Rules:
Product name: Cyber Security Cloud Managed Rules for AWS WAF -HighSecurity OWASP Set-

Product page: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/seller-profile?id=baeac351-6b7c-429d-bb20-7709f11783b2

Please refer to the blog below for procedures for purchasing and using the AWS WAS Managed Rules.

Blog: https://www.wafcharm.com/en/blog/aws-waf-managed-rule-subscription/