Which of the following enhances Platform as a Service (PaaS) security by regulating traffic into...

API Gateways enhance Platform as a Service (PaaS) security by regulating traffic into and out of PaaS components. They act as an intermediary between external requests and the PaaS applications, helping to enforce security policies such as authentication, authorization, rate limiting, input validation, and logging. API gateways help protect PaaS components by controlling which traffic is allowed to reach the services, thereby reducing exposure to potential attacks.

Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) are used to detect potential threats in a network, but they don't specifically regulate traffic into PaaS components like API Gateways do. Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) are used for managing encryption keys and cryptographic operations but do not directly regulate traffic to PaaS components. Network Access Control Lists (NACLs) control traffic at the network layer but are generally used for controlling traffic to/from virtual machines or subnets rather than for PaaS components specifically.