Trustwave WebDefend® - Web Application Firewall

Trustwave WebDefend is a Web application firewall appliance that provides organizations with continuous, real-time Web application-specific security.

WebDefend is an advanced Web application firewall that offers customized, behavior-based security for each protected application. Only WebDefend uses a patent-pending profiling system and multiple, collaborative detection engines to ensure the flow of mission-critical traffic while supplying complete protection for applications to keep the organization's confidential information safe from targeted attacks and leaks.

Benefits of Trustwave's Web Application Firewall, WebDefend

• Easily scalable in multi-application environments across multiple data centers
• Facilitates compliance with PCI DSS Requirement 6.6
• Identifies application issues that jeopardize revenue, diminish the customer experience and threaten the security of sensitive information
• Opens timely communication between security, development and management teams
• WebDefend Global Event Manager provides security for distributed cloud and data center architectures
• Easy-to-use management console for remediating events immediately and powerful reporting tools for compliance requirements and escalating issues
• Integrates with Trustwave Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Using bi-directional traffic analysis, automated behavioral profiling and multiple collaborative detection engines WebDefend also identifies Web application issues that can affect their security, functionality and availability.

Web Application Firewall Key Features: Attack Detection and Prevention

• Dynamic security models: Ensure that only valid traffic is allowed in or out.
• Monitors uncompressed or compressed Web traffic: Profile HTML, XML, and SOAP
• Inspects outgoing traffic: Protects against data loss, defacement and detailed security information.
• Application layer signatures: Provide actionable information on detected vulnerabilities.
• PCI DSS compliance: Pre-packaged reports provide an immediate view of a Web application's overall level of compliance and details of sensitive information use for audit purposes.
• Immediate integrity and security issue detection: Programming mistakes, application errors, and insecure code can be quickly identified and easily remediated.
• Intuitive, instructive console: The easy-to-use WebDefend Management Console provides a single point of configuration and monitoring.
• System level dashboard: A system level dashboard providing a flexible summary overview of the security throughout protected Web application environments along with real-time status reporting on all systems in a WebDefend deployment.
• Web application performance monitoring: Provides real-time visibility into the performance of Web applications at the site, URL, and session level.
• Geo-location blocking: Blocking can be customized to prevent requests generated by specific countries.

Web Application Firewall Datasheet

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