F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition Advanced Web Application Firewall 3 Gbps
The F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition Advanced Web Application Firewall provides 3 Gbps of advanced threat protection and application security for your business web applications.
- Access to: Advanced threat intelligence and bot mitigation to proactively defend against sophisticated attacks.
- Coverage for: Application layer attacks, including SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and zero-day exploits.
- Protection against: Compliance gaps and data breaches by enforcing security policies and maintaining regulatory standards.
- Entitlement to: Latest security updates and features, ensuring continuous protection against evolving threats.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition license unlocks the Advanced Web Application Firewall (AWAF) capabilities, offering 3 Gbps of throughput for virtual environments. It provides robust security features designed to protect your web applications from a wide range of threats, ensuring availability, performance, and data integrity.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this solution to secure their critical web-facing applications. It deploys as a virtual appliance within your existing infrastructure, integrating with your network to provide a vital layer of defense for your online services and sensitive data.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Defends against OWASP Top 10 threats, zero-day exploits, and sophisticated bot attacks.
- Application Visibility and Control: Provides deep insights into application traffic and enables granular policy enforcement.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements like PCI DSS and HIPAA by securing sensitive data.
- Performance Optimization: Accelerates application delivery while maintaining a strong security posture.
- Virtual Deployment Flexibility: Runs as a virtual machine, offering scalability and cost-effectiveness for your IT environment.
Secure your critical web applications with F5's advanced WAF technology, delivering enterprise-grade protection without the enterprise overhead for your business.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Web Application Security
Enable teams to deploy robust protection against OWASP Top 10 threats and zero-day exploits. Streamline the enforcement of security policies to maintain application integrity and prevent data breaches.
virtualized environments, cloud-native applications, multi-tier application architectures, API security needs
Meet Regulatory Compliance Requirements
Automate compliance with industry standards such as PCI DSS and HIPAA by implementing granular security controls. Ensure continuous adherence to data protection regulations and avoid costly penalties.
payment processing systems, healthcare data platforms, customer data portals, regulated industry applications
Protect Against Sophisticated Bot Attacks
Streamline bot management to distinguish between legitimate users and malicious bots. Protect against credential stuffing, scraping, and denial-of-service attacks that target application resources.
e-commerce platforms, online banking portals, content delivery networks, user authentication services
Key Features
Advanced Threat Detection Engine
Proactively identifies and mitigates known and unknown web application threats, reducing the risk of exploitation.
Bot Mitigation Capabilities
Distinguishes between legitimate users and malicious bots, protecting against automated attacks and resource abuse.
API Security Features
Secures APIs against common vulnerabilities and unauthorized access, ensuring data integrity and service availability.
Virtual Edition Deployment
Offers flexibility and cost-effectiveness by deploying as a virtual appliance within your existing infrastructure.
Compliance Reporting Tools
Assists in meeting regulatory requirements by providing detailed logs and security policy enforcement.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Essential for protecting sensitive financial data and customer transactions against sophisticated attacks, aiding in compliance with regulations like PCI DSS.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Crucial for safeguarding protected health information (PHI) and ensuring application availability, supporting HIPAA compliance requirements.
Retail & Hospitality
Protects customer data, payment information, and online ordering systems from breaches and denial-of-service attacks, vital for maintaining customer trust.
Government & Public Sector
Secures public-facing portals and internal systems against cyber threats, ensuring the integrity and availability of essential services for citizens.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition Advanced Web Application Firewall?
It is a software license that enables advanced security features for web applications deployed on a virtual platform. It provides protection against a wide range of cyber threats.
What kind of threats does this WAF protect against?
It protects against common web application vulnerabilities like SQL injection and cross-site scripting, as well as zero-day exploits and sophisticated bot attacks.
Can this solution help with compliance?
Yes, it helps organizations meet compliance standards such as PCI DSS and HIPAA by securing sensitive data and enforcing security policies.
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.