Web application firewall stories

While web application firewalls (WAFs) play a critical role in protecting applications, deploying and managing a WAF can be complicated and require ongoing refinement of security policies.>>

Cornelius Mare, Fortinet A/NZ Director, Security Solutions, provides an overview of the importance of web apps for business continuity and what it takes to secure them.>>

Since early January 2020, the number of internet-accessible Cisco ASA devices considered vulnerable has jumped from 170,000 to 220,000.>>

Intrinsic security makes protecting critical applications and data more automated, proactive and pervasive across the entire distributed enterprise.>>

Edge security, SSO application integration and flexible authentication options are critical for optimal user experience and information security policy compliance, Kemp says.>>

 Barracuda Networks announced a new Cloud Application Platform (CAP), which provides security, as well as a new web application firewall (WAF) as a service solution built on Microsoft Azure.>>

Bots have evolved from using simple scripts to using sophisticated tactics such as headless browsers and machine learning to break through traditional application security defences.>>

Enterprises are migrating a services from traditional data centers to cloud environments, making the web application environment more complicated. >>

The cloud DDoS prevention, app delivery controller, and web app firewall expert is another step toward a total enterprise security portfolio.>>

Neustar's Robin Schmitt talks how cyber-criminals are utilising web and application layer security and how to stay one step ahead.>>

"In today’s hybrid environments, customers need consistent security across on-premises and cloud-based environments.">>

The new offering provides a complete view of all security layers as well as features such as AI and threat intelligence.>>

​This month Gartner released the results of its latest Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), ranking the top vendors in the market.>>

Research from Frost & Sullivan has revealed the demand for cloud-based and virtual web application firewalls is strong in the APAC market.>>

The Australia/New Zealand firewall market will experience huge growth in the coming years, driven by an escalation of sophisticated attacks.>>

The global web application firewall market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17% until 2019, driven largely by demand for cloud-based solutions.>>

"Malicious actors aren't backing down. They're hammering away at the same targets over and over again.">>

Imperva has been named the sole leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for web application firewalls, garnering the top spot for two years running.>>