Web Application Firewall

A cloud-native web application firewall (WAF) service that provides powerful protection for web apps.

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Homepage: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/web-application-firewall/
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5/14/2024
Protect the sensitive data getting stored in your Web Application Firewall (WAF) using log scrubbing on Azure’s global Web Application Firewall running on Azure Front Door.
5/7/2024
We are excited to announce the Azure Web Application Firewall and Azure Firewall integrations in Microsoft Copilot for Security. This is the first step we are taking toward bringing interactive,...
5/1/2024
The team catches up with Priyanka Khare to learn about recent advancements in Azure Advisor and how customers can use Advisor to help ensure their workloads are more stable. Media...
4/26/2024
Introduction As generative AI's adoption rapidly expands across various industries, integrating it into products, services, and operations becomes increasingly commonplace. However, it's crucial...
4/24/2024
Azure’s regional Web Application Firewall (WAF) running on Application Gateway now supports greater control over request body inspection, and maximum size limits for request bodies and file uploads.
4/11/2024
  Background  Much has been written about the powerful use cases enabled by Azure OpenAI. One such example is the transformation of the modern call center as their operators evaluate the...
3/27/2024
By: Mark Gitau, Software Engineer, and Hugo Affaticati, Technical Program Manager 2     Useful resources:  New NC H100 v5-series: Microsoft NC H100 v5-series  Thought leadership article:...
2/21/2024
In our previous Azure Architecture blog post, we discussed how the Azure Expert Assessment offering can help organizations identify the best cloud solutions for their business goals by offering...
1/24/2024
Using Azure Load Testing to test Multi-Tenant services This article describes how to use Azure Load Testing to test a multi-tenant service based on Azure App Service. It also describes how to run...
1/23/2024
This reference architecture describes the deployment of secured Azure Container Registry for consuming docker images and artifacts by customer applications over external (public internet)...
1/11/2024
Azure Application Gateway is a web traffic load balancer that enables you to manage traffic to your applications. It can be used as an internal application load balancer or as an internet-facing...
1/10/2024
A week ago I gave a quick intro to why developers should look into infrastructure but conveniently (and intentionally) skipped going into details on how to solve things. A few details remain...
12/30/2023
Stay protected against CVE-2023-50164 with the help of Azure’s global WAF running on Azure Front Door.
12/25/2023
Stay protected against CVE-2023-50164 with the help of Azure’s regional WAF running on Application Gateway.
12/13/2023
  Businesses are at a pivotal juncture in their cloud migration journeys, as the question is no longer “Should we do this?”, but “What’s the best way to do this?” With questions of cost,...
11/14/2023
Azure Well-Architected Review Assessment Updates Microsoft is excited to announce a significant update to the Azure Well-Architected Review assessment helps you build and optimize workloads. It...
11/14/2023
I am excited to announce a comprehensive refresh of the Well-Architected Framework for designing and running optimized workloads on Azure. Customers will not only get great, consistent guidance...
11/8/2023
Protect applications from abnormally high levels of traffic with rate-limit rules on Azure’s regional Web Application Firewall running on Application Gateway.
10/31/2023
Increase your security posture and reduce false positives with Default Rule Set 2.1, now generally available on the regional WAF with Application Gateway
9/20/2023
Introduction Azure AI Landing Zones provide a solid foundation for deploying advanced AI technologies like OpenAI's GPT-4 models. These environments are designed to support AI enthusiasts, but...