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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Date News
7/22/2025
Application Gateway for Containers, Azure’s application (layer 7) load balancing and dynamic traffic management solution for workloads running in a Kubernetes cluster, now supports...
6/20/2025
Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) integration in Microsoft Copilot for Security has reached general availability. This integration supports both Azure Front Door WAF and Azure Application...
6/9/2025
We are announcing the private preview of profile and route-based Web Application Firewall (WAF) policies on Azure Front Door. Previously, to protect your applications from malicious attacks, a...
5/19/2025
Today, we are excited to announce the public preview of Azure API Management Premium v2 tier. Superior capacity, highest entity limits, unlimited included calls, and the most comprehensive set of...
5/16/2025
We’re excited to announce that Content Delivery Network and Web Application Firewall features are now available in the US Government Cloud for Power Pages. Content Delivery Network (CDN) CDN for...
5/9/2025
Introduction Azure Container Apps offers a robust platform for deploying microservices and containerized applications. When integrating with Azure Application Gateway, an internal container app...
5/2/2025
In this episode of the Azure Podcast, hosts Evan Baslik and Sujit D'Mello are joined by special guests Adam Sandor, Travis Maier, and Leslie Chou to discuss the VM Repair extension. They delve...
4/29/2025
Announcing the public preview of CAPTCHA for Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) with Azure Front Door. Modern web applications face evolving threats, including bots, web scrapers, and...
4/29/2025
The WordPress on App Service create flow offers a streamlined process to set up your site along with all the necessary Azure resources. Let's learn more about add-ins that can enhance your...
4/9/2025
What is Strapi on App Service? Strapi is an open-source, headless CMS that is highly customizable and developer-friendly. App Service is a fully managed platform for building, deploying, and...
2/25/2025
Introduction As organizations increasingly integrate AI into their applications, securing access to Azure OpenAI services becomes a critical priority. By default, Azure OpenAI can be exposed over...
2/3/2025
Senthuran Sivananthan comes on the show to talk about the Well-Architected Framework (WAF) and Well Architected Resiliency Review (WARA).   Media...
12/6/2024
Authors: Ioan Dragan (ioan.dragan@microsoft.com) Ciprian Amzuloiu (camzuloiu@microsoft.com) Dragos Unguru (ungurud@microsoft.com) Introduction The Resilient Ecommerce Reference...
11/20/2024
The pace of AI innovation is moving incredibly fast with new models and solutions emerging regularly. To meet the pace of technological advancements, organizations are striving to meet the demand...
11/20/2024
Today, we are excited to announce the public preview of Azure API Management Premium v2 tier. Superior capacity, highest entity limits, unlimited included calls, and the most comprehensive set of...
11/15/2024
Application Gateway for Containers now supports Web Application Firewall (WAF) in private preview. WAF’s Default Ruleset provides Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) users with centralized protection...
11/6/2024
A new bot protection rule set (Microsoft_BotManagerRuleSet_1.1) is now generally available for Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) with Azure Application Gateway.This updated ruleset enhances...
8/13/2024
Introduction For the workload profile container app, private link support is not yet available. This is because the “Private Link Service does not support a load balancer that has an IP-based...
7/30/2024
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