ShieldX Leverages New Amazon VPC Ingress Routing to Bring Comprehensive Network Security to AWS Deployments
Summary
Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers using ShieldX can now benefit from comprehensive network security to protect North/South as well as East/West traffic flows. This makes it easier for customers to deploy production-grade applications with the networking and security services they require within their Amazon VPC. With ShieldX, enterprises can now, for the first time, monitor and prevent lateral movement inside the cloud as well as block detected threats in North/South traffic flows. “Only ShieldX’s security capabilities provide users the ability to view traffic, identify anomalies and block attacks inside and outside of Amazon VPCs and subnets. It also vastly improves the company’s leading microsegmentation capabilities by giving the industry an option to help enterprises eliminate a flat network and perform threat prevention with deep packet inspection as organizations move to the public cloud.” With this integration, security teams with enterprise data centers in AWS gain the following benefits: