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Barracuda WAF

Comprehensive, proven, and scalable application security.

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Overview

The Barracuda Web Application Firewall provides comprehensive protection against a wide range of web-based intrusions and attacks. It scans all inbound web traffic to block attacks and inspects outbound traffic for data loss prevention (DLP). It offers flexible deployment options, including as a hardware or virtual appliance, or in the public cloud.

✨ Key Features

  • OWASP Top 10 protection
  • Advanced DDoS protection
  • Bot mitigation and credential stuffing prevention
  • API security
  • Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
  • Vulnerability scanning and remediation

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Ease of use and management.
  • Integrated vulnerability scanning and remediation.
  • Multiple deployment models including a SaaS option.

Unique Value: Simplifies application security with a comprehensive, easy-to-manage solution that offers flexible deployment options to fit any environment.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Securing public-facing web applications. Preventing data breaches and unauthorized access. Protecting against application-layer DDoS attacks. Ensuring compliance with regulations like PCI DSS.

✅ Best For

  • Blocking SQL injection and XSS attacks.
  • Mitigating volumetric and application-layer DDoS attacks.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Users seeking a purely SaaS-based, simple setup.

🏆 Alternatives

F5 Advanced WAF Imperva WAF Fortinet FortiWeb

Often considered easier to deploy and manage than more complex enterprise-focused WAFs.

💻 Platforms

On-premises (Hardware Appliance) Virtual Appliance Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) SaaS (WAF-as-a-Service)

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

SIEM solutions Vulnerability scanners Identity and access management (IAM) systems

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Premium Support available tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SOC 2 ✓ HIPAA ✓ BAA Available ✓ GDPR ✓ ISO 27001 ✓ SSO ✓ ICSA Labs Certified ✓ VPAT/Section 508

💰 Pricing

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✓ 30-day free trial

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