WAF
A web application firewall (WAF) is a security tool that protects web applications by filtering and monitoring HTTP traffic. It defends against attacks like cross-site scripting (XSS), SQL injection, cross-site request forgery, and file inclusion. Operating as the OSI model’s Layer 7, a WAF acts as a reverse proxy, placing a shield between clients and […]
WAF
A WAF (web application firewall) creates a shield between a web app and the Internet; this shield can help mitigate many common attacks.