Barracuda Cloud WAF for AWS - Advanced Protection Subscription
The Barracuda Cloud WAF for AWS provides advanced web application security, offering comprehensive protection for your cloud-hosted applications with a 1-month subscription.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Coverage against common and sophisticated web attacks, including SQL injection and cross-site scripting.
- AWS Integration: Seamless deployment and management within your Amazon Web Services environment.
- Compliance Assistance: Helps meet regulatory compliance requirements by securing sensitive web traffic.
- Performance Optimization: Ensures application availability and performance while defending against threats.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Barracuda Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall) for AWS is a Software-as-a-Service subscription designed to protect your web applications hosted on Amazon Web Services. It offers advanced security features to defend against a wide range of cyber threats, ensuring the integrity and availability of your online services.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need robust web application security without the complexity of managing on-premises hardware. It integrates directly into the AWS ecosystem, providing a scalable and efficient security layer for cloud-based applications.
- Web Application Firewalling: Inspects and filters HTTP/S traffic to block malicious requests.
- DDoS Mitigation: Protects against distributed denial-of-service attacks.
- Bot Mitigation: Identifies and blocks malicious bots.
- API Security: Secures your application programming interfaces.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single pane of glass for security policy and monitoring.
Secure your AWS applications with Barracuda's advanced web security, offering enterprise-grade protection tailored for SMB and mid-market needs.
What This Solves
Enable Secure Application Deployment on AWS
Enable teams to deploy web applications on AWS with confidence, knowing they are protected by a dedicated web application firewall. Streamline security policy enforcement and threat monitoring for cloud-hosted services.
cloud-native applications, microservices architecture, public cloud deployments, web application hosting
Automate Threat Detection and Prevention
Automate the detection and blocking of common web attacks such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting. Streamline incident response by receiving real-time alerts on potential security breaches.
continuous integration pipelines, agile development environments, dynamic web content, e-commerce platforms
Enhance API Security Posture
Enhance the security posture of your application programming interfaces (APIs) by filtering malicious traffic and enforcing access controls. Protect sensitive data exchanged through APIs from unauthorized access.
api-driven services, mobile application backends, third-party integrations, data exchange platforms
Key Features
Advanced Threat Signatures
Protects against known and emerging web application vulnerabilities.
Customizable Security Policies
Allows tailoring security rules to specific application needs and risk profiles.
Real-time Monitoring and Reporting
Provides immediate visibility into security events and application traffic.
Scalable Cloud Architecture
Automatically scales to handle traffic fluctuations and evolving security demands within AWS.
Bot Mitigation
Identifies and blocks malicious automated traffic, protecting against scraping and credential stuffing.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making a WAF essential for their online banking and transaction platforms.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must protect patient health information (PHI) and comply with HIPAA, necessitating strong security measures for patient portals and electronic health record systems.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses handle significant volumes of customer data and payment information, requiring WAF protection to prevent breaches and maintain customer trust during online transactions.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations manage highly confidential client data, demanding advanced security to prevent unauthorized access and maintain client privilege.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Web Application Firewall (WAF)?
A Web Application Firewall (WAF) is a security solution that monitors, filters, and blocks HTTP traffic to and from a web application. It protects web applications from attacks like SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and other common vulnerabilities.
How does the Barracuda Cloud WAF integrate with AWS?
The Barracuda Cloud WAF for AWS is designed to deploy directly within your AWS environment, often as an EC2 instance or through AWS Marketplace integration. It works with your existing AWS network configurations to protect your applications.
What types of threats does this WAF protect against?
This WAF protects against a wide range of threats including SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), file inclusion, command injection, denial-of-service (DoS) attacks, and malicious bots.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.