Web Application Firewalls (WAF) have grown to become business-critical to protect web applications. In a new report, KuppingerCole, an independent analyst firm, analyzes WAF products to help you find the solution that best meets your needs.
Today’s WAF solutions must provide more advanced capabilities to meet new and emerging IT requirements and protect against the evolving landscape of attacks. Beyond core capabilities, WAFs are now filling the gap with Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) capabilities.
The difference between WAF and WAAP and the specific capabilities needed in each
Securing applications with WAF, API security, bot defence, and DDoS mitigation use cases
Advanced capabilities for WAFs to protect against complex web attacks
Deployment options such as on-premises, cloud, multi-cloud, and hybrid
Protecting container-based platforms (e.g. Kubernetes) or microservices
Martin Kuppinger
Founder and Principal Analyst
KuppingerCole Analysts
Marcus Sorour
Director Communications
F5
Patrick Zoller
Security Solutions Architect
F5