Review:
Web Application Firewall
overall review score: 4.5
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A web application firewall (WAF) is a security tool that filters and monitors HTTP traffic between a web application and the Internet. It helps protect web applications by filtering and monitoring HTTP traffic between a web application and the Internet.
Key Features
- Filters and monitors HTTP traffic
- Protects against SQL injection, Cross-site scripting (XSS), and other vulnerabilities
- Can be deployed as a hardware appliance or a virtual appliance
Pros
- Enhances security of web applications
- Helps prevent data breaches and attacks on web applications
- Easy to deploy and configure
Cons
- Can potentially impact performance of web applications if not configured properly