Reduce AWS Firewall Manager costs with these tips

Central management of firewall rules

AWS Firewall Manager cost saving tips

Optimize your AWS Firewall Manager costs with these tips

Centralized Mgmt

Leverage the centralized management capabilities of Firewall Manager to apply security policies across multiple accounts reducing manual effort and ensuring baseline protections.

Use Integrated Rules

Utilize pre-configured managed rules from services like WAF and Network Firewall. This can deploy protections more quickly and easily, possibly saving costs.

Monitor Configurations

Regularly monitor and review configurations. Identify and optimize or delete unused or unnecessary policies, rules, and resources to help reduce costs over time.

Service information & pricing

About AWS Firewall Manager

About AWS Firewall Manager

AWS Firewall Manager is a security service enabling users to centrally manage firewall rules across multiple accounts and apps within the AWS Organizations framework. It facilitates deployment of managed rules, like pre-set WAF rules on applications across different accounts, and automatically enforces user-defined security policies among existing and new resources. It also allows centralized deployment of baseline security group rules, protecting virtual private clouds (VPCs).

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AWS Firewall Manager pricing

AWS Firewall Manager pricing depends on the policy, including AWS WAF, AWS Shield, Amazon VPC, AWS Network Firewall, Route 53 Resolver, and third-party firewalls. Costs, which are regional and billed monthly, include policy, endpoint, Config Rules, WebACLs/Rules fees. AWS Shield Advanced users receive free Firewall Manager but are charged for data transfer and Config Rules. Amazon VPC, Route 53, and third-party firewalls also impose policy and Config Rules fees. No upfront payment is needed.

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