Table 7.

Protection against network security issues.

Security network issue	Overview
DDoS attacks	Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) mitigating techniques is included in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform to avoid this kind of attack.
MITM attacks	Man In The Middle (MITM) attacks are avoided because all the endpoints of AWS are secured by Secure Socket Layer (SSL), which provides server authentication.
IP spoofing	Traffic platform is controlled by a firewall infrastructure. Then the stored data cannot send spoofed network data.
Port scanning	Unauthorized port scans by customers are a violation of the provider’s use policy. Every reported violation should be investigated.