Barracuda Web Application Firewall Azure Level 1 Subscription
Enhance your Azure web application security with the Barracuda Web Application Firewall Level 1 Subscription, providing essential protection against common web threats for one year.
- Access to: Barracuda's expert support for critical security inquiries and issue resolution.
- Coverage for: Protection against common web attacks like SQL injection and cross-site scripting.
- Protection against: Emerging threats through regular security updates and threat intelligence feeds.
- Entitlement to: Latest software updates and patches to maintain optimal security posture.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Barracuda CG Web App Firewall Azure Level 1 Subscription provides essential security for web applications hosted in Microsoft Azure. This subscription offers a foundational layer of defense against common web-based attacks, ensuring your applications remain available and your data is protected.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this firewall solution integrates directly into your Azure environment. It helps maintain compliance and operational continuity by filtering malicious traffic before it reaches your servers.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Defends against OWASP Top 10 threats, DDoS attacks, and zero-day exploits.
- Application Visibility: Provides insights into web traffic patterns and potential security incidents.
- Centralized Management: Simplifies security policy enforcement across your Azure web applications.
- Compliance Assistance: Helps meet regulatory requirements for data protection and application security.
- Scalable Security: Adapts to changing traffic demands within your Azure infrastructure.
This subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable, integrated web application security in Azure without the complexity of enterprise-grade hardware.
What This Enables
Access to Expert Security Support
Access to Barracuda's technical support team for critical security issues and configuration guidance. This ensures prompt resolution of security incidents, minimizing potential impact on business operations.
cloud-hosted applications, business continuity, IT risk management, operational uptime
Coverage for Common Web Attacks
Coverage against prevalent web application threats such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and buffer overflows. This protection helps maintain the integrity and availability of your public-facing applications.
eCommerce platforms, customer portals, SaaS applications, public APIs
Protection Against Emerging Threats
Protection against new and evolving web security threats through regular updates to the firewall's threat intelligence database. This proactive defense mechanism helps safeguard against zero-day vulnerabilities.
dynamic web content, multi-tenant applications, data-sensitive services, compliance requirements
Key Features
Azure Integration
Deploy and manage your web application firewall directly within your existing Microsoft Azure environment for simplified operations.
OWASP Top 10 Protection
Defend your applications against the most critical and common web security risks identified by the Open Web Application Security Project.
DDoS Mitigation
Protect your web applications from distributed denial-of-service attacks that aim to disrupt service availability.
Security Updates
Receive regular updates to protect against the latest known vulnerabilities and emerging threats.
Subscription-Based Licensing
Benefit from a predictable cost model with access to software, updates, and support for the subscription term.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GDPR, which a WAF helps enforce.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard protected health information (PHI) and meet HIPAA compliance standards, making WAF protection critical for patient portals and data exchange.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses handle significant customer payment data and PII, necessitating strong security measures like WAFs to prevent breaches and maintain customer trust.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring secure web applications 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 that could compromise data or functionality.
How does this subscription work in Azure?
This subscription provides the software license and support for the Barracuda Web Application Firewall virtual appliance deployed within your Microsoft Azure subscription. You will manage the deployment and configuration within your Azure portal.
What is the difference between Level 1 and higher levels?
Level 1 typically offers core WAF functionalities and essential support. Higher levels often include more advanced features, broader threat intelligence, and enhanced support options.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.