IS1 NetSec Newsletter Crossword Challenge #3 - AWS Virtual Private Cloud

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Across
  1. 2. For IPv6, it lets traffic leave your VPC (6+4+8+7)
  2. 5. Exposed to the web, it's where your front-end might be (6+6)
  3. 10. It converts private IPs to public ones (7+7+11)
  4. 11. Define what's allowed inwards, in a security group (7+5)
  5. 15. Records network traffic, for analysis and security (4+4)
  6. 16. Monitoring your traffic, without disruption, for security purposes (7+9)
  7. 17. This particular VPC API helps you revert the prefix list from the past (31)
  8. 18. A fixed cloud address that's scarce, assigned to an instance (7+2)
  9. 20. Rules of entry, the guards of your EC2 instances (8+5)
  10. 21. A secluded space, no direct internet connection (7+6)
  11. 22. Hub and spoke architecture for VPCs, a central traffic director (7+7)
  12. 23. Anonymizing traffic, it hides your private instances (3+7)
  13. 25. This particular service helps share VPCs between AWS accounts (8+6+7)
  14. 27. Sharing routes between route tables (5+11)
Down
  1. 1. Linking VPCs, cross-region or same, it connects (7+10)
  2. 3. Like a firewall, it guards your VPC's pathways (7+3)
  3. 4. For site-to-site VPNs, your on-premises entry (8+7)
  4. 6. A dedicated line, bypassing the internet (6+7)
  5. 7. In the heart of the cloud, this point is discreet. Helps securely connect to AWS services without any public access (3+8)
  6. 8. A portal to the web, your VPC's connection (8+7)
  7. 9. Defines your IP range, in the cloud's addressing (4+5)
  8. 12. Keep track of IP allocation, no confusion (7+7+5)
  9. 13. A virtual network card, it helps connect your instances together (7+7+9)
  10. 14. Your cloud within a cloud, for isolation purposes (7+7+5)
  11. 19. Guides traffic in the VPC, like street signs in the cloud (5+5)
  12. 24. For organizing your IPs efficiently, it's the solution (4)
  13. 26. A division of your VPC network, like a neighborhood in the cloud (6)