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An online gaming company wants to block users from certain geographies from accessing its content. Which AWS service can be used to accomplish this task?Question 23Answera.Amazon CloudWatchb.Security groupc.AWS Shieldd.AWS Web Application Firewall (AWS WAF)

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An online gaming company wants to block users from certain geographies from accessing its content. Which AWS service can be used to accomplish this task?Question 23Answera.Amazon CloudWatchb.Security groupc.AWS Shieldd.AWS Web Application Firewall (AWS WAF)

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The AWS service that can be used to block users from certain geographies from accessing its content is the AWS Web Application Firewall (AWS WAF).

Here are the steps to accomplish this:

  1. Navigate to the AWS Management Console and open the AWS WAF & Shield service.

  2. Create a new web ACL (Access Control List).

  3. In the web ACL settings, you can specify the conditions under which requests should be allowed or blocked.

  4. To block users from certain geographies, you can use a "Geo match condition". This allows you to specify one or more countries

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