Imperva Web Application Firewall: Advanced protection for your web applications
Web applications have become a great ally of many sites on the internet due to their easy implementation in programming languages such as PHP, JavaScript, Python and ASP, among others. However, hackers know that if web applications are not well supported, they can be the perfect gateway to steal sensitive information.
Figures corresponding with attack to web applications grow every minute. Cross-site scripting, Phishing or SQL injection are usually the most frequent attacks and also the most harmful in damaging websites.
Ignoring the security of web applications on your site is giving way to endless hollow spots where cybercriminals can sneak into. If applications fail, sensitive leaks can occur such as user names, accounts, SQL queries, session information, cookies, etc. What happens, for example, if your applications were compromised and the attackers manage to make incorrect use of authentication and access control to steal identities? In just minutes anyone would be entering your systems.
Many sites have been victims of injection vulnerabilities, a criminal technique that inserts formulas in a program or script to affect the operation of any web application and enter databases, directory services.
How to prevent security failures in web applications?
A good step is to have the appropriate security technology. Imperva, the company based in Redwood Shores, California, is a leader in cybersecurity software and services, with special attention to the protection of business applications and data.
In case you did not know, Imperva was the famous company that uncovered an error in the Google Chrome web browser that allowed any cybercriminal to steal information through HTML tags for audio and video files.
In order to achieve automated and advanced security of your web applications, we present you Imperva Web Application Firewall, which is a leading solution in the market that provides automated protection against current attacks on applications, including SQL, XSS and CSRF injections.
Imperva Web Application Firewall combines the automatic learning of applications with protection directives and updated signatures that come from the Imperva ADV center in order to identify and stop the attacks in an accurate way.
This solution analyzes and inspects the requests arriving at websites, mobile applications and APIs and stops these attacks. Imperva web application firewalls use the application’s patented dynamic profile to know all aspects of the normal behavior of a web application including: directories, URLs, parameters and acceptable user entries. It detects and blocks attacks with an exceptional accuracy and blocks only bad traffic.
Imperva Web Application Firewall offers the following integral and advanced protection:
Ability to handle evolving threats
Imperva WAF protects against the security risks of the most important web applications: SQL injection, cross-site scripts, access to illegal resources, inclusion of remote files and other OWASP Top 10 and Automated Top 2 threats. It also mitigates the risk of online data breaches, prevents account takeover and addresses regulatory compliance requirements, such as PCI.
API Security
It is deployed in front of API resources and protects core applications by validating and monitoring API traffic, and leverages features like Profiling and Content Inspection to identify and protect against malicious activity.
Safe cloud and web-based applications
Protection for cloud and web-based applications with the same set of security policies and management capabilities. This allows you to safely migrate applications while maintaining full protection.
Deploy the way you want
You can deploy Imperva Web Application Firewall on premises, in AWS and Azure, or as a cloud service. Easily meet the specific security and service level requirements of individual applications.
SIEM integration
Imperva WAF integrates with most of the leading security information and event management (SIEM) systems such as Splunk, ArcSight and others. It exports events such as syslog messages, common event format (CEF) and JSON format.
Globenet International Corp, has an alliance certified with Imperva, so we can guarantee you not only the Imperva Web Application Firewall solution but also offer highly qualified services such as installation, system administration If you need it, maintenance, after-sales support.
If you still have questions, see more about Imperva’s application Firewalls in this demo:
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