SecureWorks, Inc. Launches Managed Web Application Firewa...(address new threats and vulnerabilities ...),Health

Date:4/20/2009

address new threats and vulnerabilities for public-facing web applications and ensure they are protected against known attacks. SecureWorks' Managed WAF service safeguards clients' web applications 24x7, helping to satisfy PCI 6.6 and other regulatory requirements. Additionally, the new service provides detailed reporting that enables clients to easily demonstrate compliance to auditors and senior management.

Unlike network security appliances like firewalls and intrusion detection and prevention systems, WAF appliances perform full inspection of inbound and outbound Web application communications including encrypted (https://) traffic. To accommodate high diversity among commercial and internally-developed applications, WAF technologies profile each application's behavior and use defined policies to detect and block inappropriate activity.

Leveraging purpose-built security management technology, applied security research from the Counter Threat Unit and 100% GIAC-certified security professionals, SecureWorks provides "end to end" management of WAF appliances to provide the highest degree of protection and visibility without interrupting legitimate business traffic to and from client applications. SecureWorks supports the full WAF lifecycle from initial architecture design and deployment to ongoing tuning and configuration management to real-time security event monitoring and response, removing these burdens on client staff and allowing them to focus on business-driven security initiatives.

"Since WAF monitoring and management are very resource intensive for organizations to tackle on their own and require an in-depth knowledge about Web application security, clients benefit from being able to offload the work to security experts who stay on top of the latest threats and have the tools and experience you need to protect Web applications and data. This not only reduces administrative overhead costs, it also impro
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