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AWS Firewall Manager

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From $100/mo WebAPI

Spec sheet

Purpose
AWS Firewall Manager centrally configures and manages firewall rules across AWS accounts.Read 2 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Intended users
AWS says Firewall Manager is particularly useful for protecting an entire organization or frequently added resources.Read 2 Oct 2026 · docs.aws.amazon.com
Additional charges
AWS Config rules and underlying services such as WAF, Network Firewall, DNS Firewall, and third-party firewalls may be billed separately at their current rates.Read 2 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Automatic enforcement
Policies can be applied automatically to existing and newly created resources across an organization.Read 2 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
AWS Organizations
Firewall Manager integrates with AWS Organizations to scope protection policies to selected accounts or all organization accounts.Read 2 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Compliance monitoring
A dashboard shows protected and non-compliant resources, and SNS notification streams can report configuration changes.Read 2 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Maker history
Amazon Web Services says it launched in 2006.Read 2 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Protection types
It supports policies for AWS WAF, AWS Shield, VPC security groups, AWS Network Firewall, Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall, and third-party firewalls.Read 2 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Rule hierarchy
Hierarchical policies let administrators delegate application-specific rules while centrally enforcing selected rules.Read 2 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Security group auditing
It can detect overly permissive security group rules and notify administrators or take action through auto-remediation.Read 2 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Shield Advanced pricing
Firewall Manager protection policies for Shield Advanced customers are included at no additional charge, while AWS Config charges may still apply.Read 2 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Third-party firewalls
It supports centralized deployment and monitoring of AWS Marketplace third-party firewalls, including Fortinet and Palo Alto policy options shown on the pricing page.Read 2 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com

Plans and prices

Pay as you go $100 a month Per protection policy per Region; other services may incur separate charges. Monthly fee per protection policy per Region · Some Regions have per-policy prices above $100 · No minimum fees or upfront commitments Read 2 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com

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