A web application firewall (WAF) is a critical component of an enterprise security infrastructure, providing a key security layer for web-facing applications and APIs.

We all know that the Web is a nasty place, with denial of service attacks, SQL injection, cross-site scripting and other malware invented hourly to try to pry into your networks. Over the years, a ...

Although Web application firewalls add layers of complexity and cost to the public network, they provide in-depth and accurate protection for Web applications—isolating problems that traditional ...

Akamai App & API Protector is a single solution for web application firewall, bot mitigation, API security, and DDoS protection, including Layer 7 DDoS.

Application-layer attacks bypass standard perimeter defenses. Here's how to evaluate firewalls that screen web application traffic.

During tests of Web application firewalls, eWEEK Labs configured Imperva's and Kavado's products to protect versions of applications that internal staffers regularly use.