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Description

The Advanced Web Application Firewall (WAF) safeguards your applications using behavioral analytics, proactive defense against bots, and encryption for sensitive data at the application layer. To understand how the Advanced WAF can enhance your security and reduce costs, utilize the ROI Estimator provided by F5 and Forrester. The F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF is equipped with a robust array of security options designed to shield your web applications from various threats. While many WAFs deliver only a fundamental level of protection at the upper layers of the OSI model, the F5 Advanced WAF goes beyond that by incorporating advanced security capabilities such as the Anti Bot Mobile SDK, Credential Stuffing threat feeds, Proactive Bot Defense, and Datasafe, among others. It is essential to defend your applications, APIs, and data from common threats, including zero-day exploits, application-layer DoS attacks, coordinated threat campaigns, application takeovers, and malicious bots, ensuring a comprehensive security strategy. By investing in such advanced protections, you can significantly bolster your security measures and better protect your digital assets against evolving threats.

Description

Enhance the security of web applications against various attacks and vulnerabilities by employing robust security measures and a consistent policy framework through our SaaS-based Web Application Firewall (WAF), which is designed for rapid deployment and effortless scalability in any environment. Streamline application security by integrating protective features directly into the development workflow, supported by essential security capabilities, centralized management, and comprehensive monitoring. The F5 Distributed Cloud WAF simplifies the challenges of maintaining secure applications across multiple cloud platforms, on-premises infrastructures, and edge environments. By providing the programmability essential for DevOps alongside the oversight required by SecOps, it facilitates quicker and safer application delivery and release processes. Additionally, users can enhance their understanding of security events, including WAF signature activations, denial-of-service incidents, ongoing automated threats, and all interactions with clients, while also gaining insight into application performance, complete with user-friendly drill-down options. This holistic approach ensures that security is not just an afterthought but an integral part of the development lifecycle.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
Datacard Secura Yes 
Delinea Cloud Access Controller Yes 
Entrust Identity Enterprise Yes 
Entrust Identity Essentials Yes 
Logsign Yes 
Network Critical Yes 
Optiv Managed XDR Yes 
Red Hat OpenShift No 
SecHard Yes 
Slack No 
Spoom Yes 
Stellar Cyber Yes 
Terraform No 
VMware Cloud No 
iTalent Yes 

Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
Azure Marketplace No 
Datacard Secura No 
Delinea Cloud Access Controller No 
Entrust Identity Enterprise No 
Entrust Identity Essentials No 
Logsign No 
Network Critical No 
Optiv Managed XDR No 
Red Hat OpenShift Yes 
SecHard No 
Slack Yes 
Spoom No 
Stellar Cyber No 
Terraform Yes 
VMware Cloud Yes 
iTalent No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

F5

Founded

1996

Country

United States

Website

www.f5.com/products/big-ip-services/advanced-waf

Vendor Details

Company Name

F5

Founded

1996

Country

United States

Website

www.f5.com/products/distributed-cloud-services/distributed-cloud-waf

Product Features

Web Application Firewalls (WAF)

Access Control / Permissions No 
Alerts / Notifications No 
Automate and Orchestrate Security No 
Automated Attack Detection No 
DDoS Protection No 
Dashboard No 
IP Reputation Checking No 
Managed Rules No 
OWASP Protection No 
Reporting / Analytics No 
Secure App Delivery No 
Server Cloaking No 
Virtual Patching No 
Zero-Day Attack Prevention No 

Product Features

Web Application Firewalls (WAF)

Access Control / Permissions No 
Alerts / Notifications No 
Automate and Orchestrate Security No 
Automated Attack Detection No 
DDoS Protection No 
Dashboard No 
IP Reputation Checking No 
Managed Rules No 
OWASP Protection No 
Reporting / Analytics No 
Secure App Delivery No 
Server Cloaking No 
Virtual Patching No 
Zero-Day Attack Prevention No 

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