Barracuda Web Application Firewall as a Service Business Edition
Barracuda Web Application Firewall as a Service Business Edition provides essential web application security for one month, safeguarding your business from common online threats.
- Duration: 1 Month subscription for continuous protection.
- Core Functionality: Defends against common web attacks like SQL injection and cross-site scripting.
- Target Audience: Ideal for SMBs and mid-market companies needing robust web security without enterprise complexity.
- Value Proposition: Offers enterprise-grade web application security at an accessible price point for businesses.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Barracuda Web Application Firewall as a Service (WAFAAS) Business Edition offers cloud-based protection for your web applications. This subscription provides a vital layer of security against common web-based attacks, ensuring your business-critical applications remain available and secure.
This service is designed for business owners, IT managers, and IT professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations. It integrates into your existing IT environment to provide immediate security benefits, protecting your internal and external web-facing applications.
- Cloud-Based Deployment: Quick setup and management without on-premises hardware.
- Attack Mitigation: Protects against OWASP Top 10 threats, including SQL injection and cross-site scripting.
- Application Visibility: Provides insights into web traffic and potential threats.
- Simplified Security: Offers enterprise-level security features in an easy-to-manage package.
- Subscription Model: Flexible monthly billing for predictable IT budgeting.
Barracuda WAFAAS Business Edition delivers essential web application security, making advanced protection accessible and manageable for growing businesses.
What This Solves
Enable teams to protect against common web exploits
Enable teams to defend their public-facing websites and internal web applications from known vulnerabilities. This service automatically blocks malicious traffic, preventing data breaches and service downtime.
eCommerce platforms, customer portals, internal business applications, SaaS applications
Streamline security for web-facing services
Streamline the security posture for organizations deploying web services or APIs that handle sensitive customer or business data. It provides a consistent layer of defense without requiring deep security expertise.
API gateways, web services, cloud-hosted applications, microservices
Automate threat detection and response for web traffic
Automate the detection and blocking of common web application attacks, reducing the burden on IT staff. This ensures continuous protection against threats like cross-site scripting and SQL injection.
managed web servers, cloud infrastructure, distributed applications, hybrid environments
Key Features
Cloud-based deployment
Quickly deploy and manage web application security without the need for on-premises hardware, reducing infrastructure costs and complexity.
SQL Injection and XSS protection
Safeguard your applications against common and dangerous web attacks that can compromise data and user accounts.
Automated threat updates
Stay protected against emerging threats with continuously updated security policies and signatures.
Simplified management interface
Easily configure and monitor your web application security through an intuitive cloud portal.
Monthly subscription billing
Benefit from predictable operational expenses and the flexibility to scale security as your business needs change.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions must protect sensitive customer data and maintain compliance with regulations like PCI DSS, making robust web application security essential for preventing breaches and maintaining trust.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers handle Protected Health Information (PHI) and must comply with HIPAA, requiring strong security measures to protect patient data accessed through web portals and applications.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses process customer payment information and personal data, necessitating protection against web attacks to secure transactions and maintain customer confidence, especially for online sales and booking systems.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service organizations manage confidential client information, requiring secure web applications to prevent unauthorized access and protect sensitive documents and communications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barracuda WAFAAS Business Edition?
It is a cloud-based Web Application Firewall service designed for small to mid-market businesses. It protects your web applications from common threats like SQL injection and cross-site scripting on a monthly subscription basis.
Who is the target audience for this service?
This service is ideal for business owners, IT managers, and IT professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to secure their web applications without the complexity of enterprise-level solutions.
What kind of threats does this service protect against?
It protects against common web application vulnerabilities and attacks, including the OWASP Top 10 threats such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and others that target web servers and applications.
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.