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What is a web application firewall (WAF)? A web application firewall, or WAF, helps protect web applications by filtering and monitoring HTTP traffic between a web application and the internet.
The product's most valuable feature is its ability to set up the rules easily.
When configuring a web application firewall using Signal Sciences, we configure a rule whereby no one except a few people can access the application.