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    Web application firewall (WAF)

    A web application firewall (WAF) is a security appliance or software that filters and monitors HTTP and web application traffic.

    Web application firewall (WAF)

    A web application firewall (WAF) is a security appliance or software that filters and monitors HTTP and web application traffic. It helps protect web applications from attacks, such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting, or unauthorized access attempts.

    Benefits

    • Protects against common web attacks
    • Real-time threat detection
    • Customizable rules
    • Compliance support