A regular web application firewall (WAF) provides security by operating through an application or service. Blocking service calls, inputs and outputs that do not meet the policy of a firewall, i.e. set of rules to a HTTP conversation.
The rules to blocking an attack can be customized depending on the role in protecting websites that WAFs need to have. This is considered an evolving information security technology, more powerful than a standard network firewall, or a regular intrusion detection system.
WAFs become integrated with the cloud
F5 keeps customers protected with new IP Intelligence service. F5's BIG-IP solutions now offer a cloud-based service to guard against malicious activity, emerging threats, and IP address-related attacks.
Security today is everything. The F5 BIG -IP ASM provides the ultimate line of defense again web application attacks. At AMPS GLOBAL, we have hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex ASM policies to protect against real-life threats. Our engineers are certified and have experience in deploying ASM policies that can demonstrate a tangible improvement to the company online security posture. Our ASM Health Check Service is designed to improve the Web Application Firewall that guards your critical online business apps.
Why you should replace your d do s hardware applianceCloudflare
Watch this webinar to learn how to:
Protect and accelerate your networks
Reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) in your data centers, and
Increase your operational agility with easy deployment and management of network services
Succeeding with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)Cloudflare
With the emergence of the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), network and security professionals are struggling to build a migration plan for this new platform that adapts to the distributed nature of users and data.
SASE promises to reduce complexity and cost, improve performance, increase accessibility and enhance security. The question is: How do you gain these benefits as you work towards implementing a SASE architecture? View to learn:
-Why SASE should be less complicated than many vendors are making it
-What to look for when evaluating a migration to a SASE platform
-A 3 month, 6 month, and 12 month roadmap for implementation
-How Cloudflare One, a purpose-built SASE platform, delivers on these promised benefits
Application layer attack trends through the lens of Cloudflare dataCloudflare
The past few months have seen significant changes in how attackers target the application layer—through injection attacks, malicious bots, DDoS, API vulnerability exploits, and more. We can observe these changes by analyzing traffic from Cloudflare’s global network, which blocks an average of 45 billion threats per day for over 27 million Internet properties.
Watch this webinar to explore data on:
Which attack vectors have become more and less common
How those changes vary by region and industry
The business and societal trends behind these attacks
Strategies for addressing these latest attack tactics
F5 Offers Advanced Web Security With BIG-IP v10.1DSorensenCPR
With the new v10.1 release of BIG-IP, F5 tackles existing and emerging web security threats, while optimizing web applications to enhance end-user experience. The new release enhances an IT staff’s operational efficiency, reduces security risks and associated litigation costs, while streamlining application delivery.
F5 keeps customers protected with new IP Intelligence service. F5's BIG-IP solutions now offer a cloud-based service to guard against malicious activity, emerging threats, and IP address-related attacks.
Security today is everything. The F5 BIG -IP ASM provides the ultimate line of defense again web application attacks. At AMPS GLOBAL, we have hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex ASM policies to protect against real-life threats. Our engineers are certified and have experience in deploying ASM policies that can demonstrate a tangible improvement to the company online security posture. Our ASM Health Check Service is designed to improve the Web Application Firewall that guards your critical online business apps.
Why you should replace your d do s hardware applianceCloudflare
Watch this webinar to learn how to:
Protect and accelerate your networks
Reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) in your data centers, and
Increase your operational agility with easy deployment and management of network services
Succeeding with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)Cloudflare
With the emergence of the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), network and security professionals are struggling to build a migration plan for this new platform that adapts to the distributed nature of users and data.
SASE promises to reduce complexity and cost, improve performance, increase accessibility and enhance security. The question is: How do you gain these benefits as you work towards implementing a SASE architecture? View to learn:
-Why SASE should be less complicated than many vendors are making it
-What to look for when evaluating a migration to a SASE platform
-A 3 month, 6 month, and 12 month roadmap for implementation
-How Cloudflare One, a purpose-built SASE platform, delivers on these promised benefits
Application layer attack trends through the lens of Cloudflare dataCloudflare
The past few months have seen significant changes in how attackers target the application layer—through injection attacks, malicious bots, DDoS, API vulnerability exploits, and more. We can observe these changes by analyzing traffic from Cloudflare’s global network, which blocks an average of 45 billion threats per day for over 27 million Internet properties.
Watch this webinar to explore data on:
Which attack vectors have become more and less common
How those changes vary by region and industry
The business and societal trends behind these attacks
Strategies for addressing these latest attack tactics
F5 Offers Advanced Web Security With BIG-IP v10.1DSorensenCPR
With the new v10.1 release of BIG-IP, F5 tackles existing and emerging web security threats, while optimizing web applications to enhance end-user experience. The new release enhances an IT staff’s operational efficiency, reduces security risks and associated litigation costs, while streamlining application delivery.
AWS Security Best Practices, SaaS and ComplianceGaurav "GP" Pal
As more SaaS businesses come online it is critical they follow security architecture and operational best practices. The changing regulatory framework from agencies such as SEC, FTC and other agencies requires SaaS companies to implement security best practices.
This presentation includes the concept of cloud security domains, flaws in security approaches, Datacenter requirement,
VMware NSX limitations and a new solution that should have a complete solution. Finally, a guideline to describe how to assessment of micro-segmentation.
A providers view of security in the cloud. This talk shows how the main cloud providers (AWS & Azure) build security into their cloud services and how they contribute to the shared responsibility model for security in the cloud.
We’ve been working hard developing new features and products that can improve your applications’ security and performance. See what’s new at Cloudflare this month.
Join us and learn about:
- Reusable nested groups and bypass policies for Access
- Rate Limiting’s new actions and triggers
- Spectrum
- Rocket Loader upgrade
- Dynamic Steering for Load Balancing
- Stream
What You're Missing With Your Current WAF ProviderCloudflare
Preventing data breaches and stopping malicious bots has become a top priority for many companies. Cloudflare blocks over 400 million malicious requests each day and from this we know that installing and forgetting a Web Application Firewall is no longer enough. In order to keep up, rules must not only be updated and monitored constantly, but they must also be augmented with other security services to provide an effective solution.
Bring speed and security to the intranet with cloudflare for teamsCloudflare
Cloudflare was started to solve one half of every IT organization's challenge: how do you ensure the resources and infrastructure that you expose to the Internet are safe from attack, fast, and reliable? To deliver that, we built one of the world's largest networks. Today our network spans more than 200 cities worldwide and is within milliseconds of nearly everyone connected to the Intranet.
Cloudflare for Teams is a new platform designed to solve the other half of every IT organization's challenge: ensuring the people and teams within an organization can safely access the tools they need to do their job. Now you can extend Cloudflare’s speed, reliability and protection to everything your team does on the Intranet.
In this webinar, you’ll learn:
- Common challenges of scaling security for your growing business
- How to extend Zero Trust security principles to your internally managed applications
- How to make Intranet access faster and safer for your employees
In this session you will learn why you need to shift from vulnerability detection only to a holistic web application defense strategy. We’ll outline the top three ways to improve your web app security and share how others have developed an integrated, comprehensive strategy that reduces costs and improves the balance between security and app functionality.
#ALSummit: Realities of Security in the CloudAlert Logic
James Brown (VP Technology Solutions Group, Alert Logic)'s presentation on the reality of securing your digital transformation to the cloud at the NYC Alert Logic Cloud Security Summit on June 14, 2016.
Companies moving workloads to the AWS Cloud may look for additional help maintaining PCI Compliance, improving workload visibility, and creating consistent security across their IT environment. Palo Alto Networks’ VM-Series with GlobalProtect helps organizations segment and monitor network traffic coming from thousands of remote data collection devices, helping them ensure PCI Compliance. Join our upcoming webinar to hear Palo Alto Networks and AWS discuss best practices for creating consistent security across hybrid IT environments using VM-Series with GlobalProtect, and how Warren Rogers leveraged it to help achieve PCI Compliance. Leverage VM-Series as a subscription through the AWS Marketplace or as a Bring-Your-Own-License to exert positive control over applications, prevent threats within your application flows, and provide consistent security to your IT environment.
Join us to learn:
• Best practices for enabling application-level segmentation policies for services like Amazon Virtual Private Clouds
• How to help protect your AWS workload deployment from cyber threats while maintaining data segmentation
• How Warren Rogers implemented policies to control and monitor user activity within each defined group
Who Should Attend:
Directors, Security Managers, Security Engineers, Security Architects, IT System Administrators, System Administrators, IT Administrators, IT Managers, IT Architects, IT Security Engineers, Business Decision Makers
AWS Security Best Practices, SaaS and ComplianceGaurav "GP" Pal
As more SaaS businesses come online it is critical they follow security architecture and operational best practices. The changing regulatory framework from agencies such as SEC, FTC and other agencies requires SaaS companies to implement security best practices.
This presentation includes the concept of cloud security domains, flaws in security approaches, Datacenter requirement,
VMware NSX limitations and a new solution that should have a complete solution. Finally, a guideline to describe how to assessment of micro-segmentation.
A providers view of security in the cloud. This talk shows how the main cloud providers (AWS & Azure) build security into their cloud services and how they contribute to the shared responsibility model for security in the cloud.
We’ve been working hard developing new features and products that can improve your applications’ security and performance. See what’s new at Cloudflare this month.
Join us and learn about:
- Reusable nested groups and bypass policies for Access
- Rate Limiting’s new actions and triggers
- Spectrum
- Rocket Loader upgrade
- Dynamic Steering for Load Balancing
- Stream
What You're Missing With Your Current WAF ProviderCloudflare
Preventing data breaches and stopping malicious bots has become a top priority for many companies. Cloudflare blocks over 400 million malicious requests each day and from this we know that installing and forgetting a Web Application Firewall is no longer enough. In order to keep up, rules must not only be updated and monitored constantly, but they must also be augmented with other security services to provide an effective solution.
Bring speed and security to the intranet with cloudflare for teamsCloudflare
Cloudflare was started to solve one half of every IT organization's challenge: how do you ensure the resources and infrastructure that you expose to the Internet are safe from attack, fast, and reliable? To deliver that, we built one of the world's largest networks. Today our network spans more than 200 cities worldwide and is within milliseconds of nearly everyone connected to the Intranet.
Cloudflare for Teams is a new platform designed to solve the other half of every IT organization's challenge: ensuring the people and teams within an organization can safely access the tools they need to do their job. Now you can extend Cloudflare’s speed, reliability and protection to everything your team does on the Intranet.
In this webinar, you’ll learn:
- Common challenges of scaling security for your growing business
- How to extend Zero Trust security principles to your internally managed applications
- How to make Intranet access faster and safer for your employees
In this session you will learn why you need to shift from vulnerability detection only to a holistic web application defense strategy. We’ll outline the top three ways to improve your web app security and share how others have developed an integrated, comprehensive strategy that reduces costs and improves the balance between security and app functionality.
#ALSummit: Realities of Security in the CloudAlert Logic
James Brown (VP Technology Solutions Group, Alert Logic)'s presentation on the reality of securing your digital transformation to the cloud at the NYC Alert Logic Cloud Security Summit on June 14, 2016.
Companies moving workloads to the AWS Cloud may look for additional help maintaining PCI Compliance, improving workload visibility, and creating consistent security across their IT environment. Palo Alto Networks’ VM-Series with GlobalProtect helps organizations segment and monitor network traffic coming from thousands of remote data collection devices, helping them ensure PCI Compliance. Join our upcoming webinar to hear Palo Alto Networks and AWS discuss best practices for creating consistent security across hybrid IT environments using VM-Series with GlobalProtect, and how Warren Rogers leveraged it to help achieve PCI Compliance. Leverage VM-Series as a subscription through the AWS Marketplace or as a Bring-Your-Own-License to exert positive control over applications, prevent threats within your application flows, and provide consistent security to your IT environment.
Join us to learn:
• Best practices for enabling application-level segmentation policies for services like Amazon Virtual Private Clouds
• How to help protect your AWS workload deployment from cyber threats while maintaining data segmentation
• How Warren Rogers implemented policies to control and monitor user activity within each defined group
Who Should Attend:
Directors, Security Managers, Security Engineers, Security Architects, IT System Administrators, System Administrators, IT Administrators, IT Managers, IT Architects, IT Security Engineers, Business Decision Makers
Virtual Web Application Firewall (vAWF) Data Sheet - Array Networks Array Networks
vAWF virtual Web application firewalls provide industry-leading
Web application attack protection, ensuring continuity and high
availability of Web applications while reducing security risks.
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AWF Series Web application firewalls provide industry-leading
Web application attack protection, ensuring continuity and high
availability of Web applications while reducing security risks.
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Ixia's Visibility Architecture is built on the industry’s most comprehensive network visibility product portfolio and includes network access solutions, network packet brokers, application and session visibility solutions, and an integrated management platform. The portfolio enables end-to-end visibility and security across physical and virtual networks. It helps companies speed application delivery and network trouble resolution, improve monitoring for network security, application performance, and service level agreement (SLA) fulfillment – as well as to meet compliance mandates. Ixia's Visibility Architecture simply delivers a new perspective on network visibility.
There is a need for enhanced layered web security control to prevent malicious web attacks attempts from sailing through the first defence in the network firewalls, tactical filters without notice because the attacks are buried within valid HTTP requests.
Prophaze WAF 3.0 As A Service
Prophaze saves cloud provider effort and time related to cyber forensics, Customer retention with prophaze, Saving bandwidth cost to the customer, Upselling more security services to customers, More addon network services, Increased web application reliability with prophaze, Support arm from prophaze and customer confidence, Reduced network ban from international ISPs.
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Kona Web Application Firewall provides always-on and highly scalable protection against web application attacks including SQL injections, cross-site scripting and remote file inclusion – while keeping application performance high. By leveraging the globally distributed Akamai Intelligent Platform™ Kona Web Application Firewall scales automatically to defend against massive application attacks and frees companies from the complexities and investment in dedicated hardware. Akamai’s Threat Intelligence Team continuously refines Kona WAF rules for known website attacks and responds to new threats as they emerge.
Visit us to learn more: http://www.akamai.com/html/solutions/web-application-firewall.html
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CDNs are surrogate web servers distributed across different data centers in different geographical regions to deliver content to end-users, based on proximity of this user.
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3) Evolution trends for the APIs of these projects
4) Some design recommendations & guidelines for adopting/ deploying these solutions.
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The transmitted distance can be anywhere between a few meters (for example, a television's remote control) and thousands of kilometers (for example, radio communication).
Wireless communication can be used for cellular telephony, wireless access to the internet, wireless home networking, and so on.
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# Internet Security: Safeguarding Your Digital World
In the contemporary digital age, the internet is a cornerstone of our daily lives. It connects us to vast amounts of information, provides platforms for communication, enables commerce, and offers endless entertainment. However, with these conveniences come significant security challenges. Internet security is essential to protect our digital identities, sensitive data, and overall online experience. This comprehensive guide explores the multifaceted world of internet security, providing insights into its importance, common threats, and effective strategies to safeguard your digital world.
## Understanding Internet Security
Internet security encompasses the measures and protocols used to protect information, devices, and networks from unauthorized access, attacks, and damage. It involves a wide range of practices designed to safeguard data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Effective internet security is crucial for individuals, businesses, and governments alike, as cyber threats continue to evolve in complexity and scale.
### Key Components of Internet Security
1. **Confidentiality**: Ensuring that information is accessible only to those authorized to access it.
2. **Integrity**: Protecting information from being altered or tampered with by unauthorized parties.
3. **Availability**: Ensuring that authorized users have reliable access to information and resources when needed.
## Common Internet Security Threats
Cyber threats are numerous and constantly evolving. Understanding these threats is the first step in protecting against them. Some of the most common internet security threats include:
### Malware
Malware, or malicious software, is designed to harm, exploit, or otherwise compromise a device, network, or service. Common types of malware include:
- **Viruses**: Programs that attach themselves to legitimate software and replicate, spreading to other programs and files.
- **Worms**: Standalone malware that replicates itself to spread to other computers.
- **Trojan Horses**: Malicious software disguised as legitimate software.
- **Ransomware**: Malware that encrypts a user's files and demands a ransom for the decryption key.
- **Spyware**: Software that secretly monitors and collects user information.
### Phishing
Phishing is a social engineering attack that aims to steal sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details. Attackers often masquerade as trusted entities in email or other communication channels, tricking victims into providing their information.
### Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) Attacks
MitM attacks occur when an attacker intercepts and potentially alters communication between two parties without their knowledge. This can lead to the unauthorized acquisition of sensitive information.
### Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attacks
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2. WAF
A regular web application firewall (WAF) provides security by operating
through an application or service. Blocking service calls, inputs and
outputs that do not meet the policy of a firewall, i.e. set of rules to a
HTTP conversation.
3. The rules to blocking an attack can be customized depending on the
role in protecting websites that WAFs need to have. This is considered
an evolving information security technology, more powerful than a
standard network firewall, or a regular intrusion detection system.
5. Today, WAF products are deeply integrated with network
technologies such as load balancing and — cloud.
6. Cloud-based WAFs, thus, utilize all advantages of WAFs and share that
threat detection information among all tenants of the service, which
improves results and speeds up detection rates. The whole community
learns from an attack to any website sharing a single cloud-based WAF
service. Plus, cloud based WAF tech is:
13. By using cloud-based WAFs, clients don’t need to make any software
or hardware changes and tunings to their system, and can successfully
protect their websites from threats by applying custom rules and
deciding on the aggressiveness of the protection.
14. This service is used and considered ideal by anyone from financial
institutions to mid-sized businesses and trading platforms, to
government bodies, e-commerce vendors, and so on.
26. With cloud space opening up and bringing full virtualization of OS, of
storage, of software, platform, and infrastructure, more applications
need to be developed for the cloud (while most are not) and remain
secure on the cloud.
27. With WAF in the cloud, traffic is being redirected to traffic scrubbing
and protecting proxy farm of WAFs. Cloud-based WAF service
providers will often include a full threat analysis, exception handling
policies, as well as continuous monitoring of their service
28. Web Threat Protection for Financial Services
WTPFS enables financial firms to deal with the challenges of a digital world,
where new technologies create opportunities for greater customer
engagement but can also open the doors to higher levels of cyber-attack and
create a far wider remit for diligence in security.
29. Conclusion
A Web application firewall (WAF) is a
firewall that monitors, filters or blocks
the HTTP traffic to and from a Web
application. WAF offers good security
for any website that needs to protect its
database and users
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further info.
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