AWS Shield VS Wordfence

OVH offers more than a firewall. They provide all of their OVHCloud custoemrs with anti-DDoS services that will block most attacks automatically at no additonal charge. https://us.ovhcloud.com/security/anti-ddos/ AWS offers their Shield product, although your requirement of "reasonably priced" may exclude AWS in general https://aws.amazon.com/shield/ . Cloudflare Spectrum can protect TCP/UDP services including... - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago

You just dont hear bout much these days as a consumer since most games go FULL GREED (aka Live Service) and do not let you host your own server. Big companies use AWS etc and have ways to deal with this sort of thing. Source: about 1 year ago

Hi, I went briefly through your post, and can add that aws has a Shield service, that is designed to tackle ddos attacks... Hope it helps somehow :) Https://aws.amazon.com/shield/. Source: over 1 year ago

There's a whole service just for protecting against DDoS. Source: over 1 year ago

Are you sure AWS Shield doesn't fit this use case? It sounds more like a DDoS. Source: over 1 year ago

If you use a solid host like WPengine and a security app like wordfence.com it would be a very rare day indeed to get hacked. Source: about 1 year ago

If on wordpress, use the free version of wordfence.com to scan your site and identify possible viruses. Continue to use wordfence to protect the site, and if a successful business blossoms, consider the premium paid version. I'm not affiliated in any way, I've simply used the product with success for a number of years. Source: about 2 years ago

You can also read the documentation to learn about Wordfence's blocking tools, or visit wordfence.com to learn more about Wordfence. Source: over 2 years ago