AWS WAF now supports a Salt Security managed rule group for API and MCP threat detection
Summary
AWS WAF now supports the Salt Security managed rule group, available through AWS Marketplace: Salt Managed Rules for AWS WAF - AI Agent & API Security. This rule group gives AWS WAF customers detection and mitigation for API-focused attacks and for traffic from AI agents and Model Context Protocol (MCP) endpoints, without writing or maintaining custom rules. The rule group detects common and compl
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