Shield

Shield — Network Security Platform

  • *rea:*Cloud Infrastructure
  • *ath:*infra/shield
  • *ind:*Firewall + DDoS + IDS/IPS + WAF (unified)

Role in the stack

Shield is the unified network security platform. It replaces the pfSense + CrowdSec + Suricata + ModSecurity stack in one product: firewall management, DDoS detection and mitigation, intrusion detection/prevention, web application firewall, threat intelligence feeds, and traffic analysis. Shield runs in front of Jet on production boxes and is the first line of defense for every public Koder service.

Features

  • *irewall*— Priority-based rules, zones (WANLANDMZ), NAT (SNATDNATmasquerade), CIDR matching
  • *DoS Mitigation*— Realtime detection (PPSBPSconnection thresholds), automitigation
  • *DS/IPS*— Signature + behavioral detection
  • *AF*— OWASP rule sets, custom rules
  • *hreat Intelligence*— Feed ingestion and correlation

Primary couplings

Consumer Relationship
infra/jet Shield filters traffic before it reaches Jet
infra/vault Stores encryption keys for mitigation actions
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Source: ../home/koder/dev/koder/meta/docs/stack/modules/shield.md