April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
418 pages
9h 41m
English
Content preview from Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions: Exam Guide 70-535
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Web Application Firewall
The WAF is part of the application gateway and it provides a firewall to protect your web apps from hacking attacks. It is based on rules from the OWASP core rule set 3.0. It can protect a maximum of 20 applications behind an application gateway and it provides monitoring for your applications using Azure Monitor (in the future, monitoring will be added to the Azure Security Center as well).
OWASP is an open standard for application security. For more information on the rule set, you can refer to the OWASP website: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Category:OWASP_ModSecurity_Core_Rule_Set_Project.
By default, it protects your application from the following:
- From SQL injection attacks
- From cross-site scripting attacks ...