Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Source: Network Infrastructure
Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) provides centralized protection to your web applications from common web exploits and vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, and cross-site scripting. Azure WAF provides out-of-the-box protection from OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities via managed rules.
When to use Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF):
- To prevent attacks in application code.
- Centrally manage security for applications.
- Deploy WAF with Azure Application Gateway, Azure Front Door, and Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN).