AWS Shield

2022/07/29 - 2 updated api methods

Changes   AWS Shield Advanced now supports filtering for ListProtections and ListProtectionGroups.

2021/12/01 - 3 new 2 updated api methods

Changes   This release adds API support for Automatic Application Layer DDoS Mitigation for AWS Shield Advanced. Customers can now enable automatic DDoS mitigation in count or block mode for layer 7 protected resources.

2021/03/05 - 3 new 7 updated api methods

Changes   Add support for tagging of Shield protection and protection group resources.

2020/11/13 - 7 new 1 updated api methods

Changes   This release adds APIs for two new features: 1) Allow customers to bundle resources into protection groups and treat as a single unit. 2) Provide per-account event summaries to all AWS customers.

2020/06/08 - 3 new 3 updated api methods

Changes   This release adds the option for customers to identify a contact name and method that the DDoS Response Team can proactively engage when a Route 53 Health Check that is associated with a Shield protected resource fails.

2020/02/14 - 2 new 2 updated api methods

Changes   This release adds support for associating Amazon Route 53 health checks to AWS Shield Advanced protected resources.

2019/07/22 - 1 updated api methods

Changes   Adding new VectorType (HTTP_Reflection) and related top contributor types to describe WordPress Pingback DDoS attacks.

2019/02/05 - 1 updated api methods

Changes   The DescribeProtection request now accepts resource ARN as valid parameter.

2018/06/05 - 8 new 1 updated api methods

Changes   DDoS Response Team access management for AWS Shield

2017/11/22 - 1 new 1 updated api methods

Changes   The AWS Shield SDK has been updated in order to support Elastic IP address protections, the addition of AttackProperties objects in DescribeAttack responses, and a new GetSubscriptionState operation.

2016/12/01 - 9 new api methods

Changes   AWS Shield is a managed Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection for web applications running on AWS.