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A web application firewall checks traffic before it reaches your website or online service. It helps block harmful requests, such as an attack on a login page or a bot sending bad traffic. This protects the parts people use and helps keep them available.
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Fastly is an edge cloud platform delivering fast, secure, and scalable content delivery and application services.
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Cybersecurity for protecting digital systems from the data center to the home office.
Website firewall and malware protection for businesses and web professionals.
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How to choose Web Application Firewall tools
Your choice depends on how much help you want and what else you need to run online. Start with the main job around your firewall, then look at support and learning options.
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Keep the choice focused
A focused option can suit you when your main goal is protecting a website or online service. Extra guidance may also make setup and ongoing use easier.
- Barracuda Networks gives you round-the-clock support.
- Sucuri gives you several ways to get human help, plus onboarding and learning resources.
- Barracuda Networkspaid
- Sucuripaid
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Combine security and delivery
Protection may be part of a wider setup that includes a content delivery network or website performance optimization. This can keep related work with one provider.
- Fastlyfreemium
- Fortinet
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What does a web application firewall protect?
It protects websites and web apps by checking incoming web traffic and blocking harmful requests.
Is a web application firewall the same as a regular firewall?
No.
It focuses on traffic sent to websites and web apps.
Can one provider also handle faster content delivery?
Yes.
Fastly also covers content delivery, image CDN, edge application hosting, and website performance optimization.
How much do these tools cost?
Barracuda Networks offers a public demo.
Fastly Enterprise uses custom pricing, while Sucuri Junior Dev costs $999.98 a year.