Ask the Expert – Are WAFs Dead?
Brian McHenry, Sr. Security Solution Architect, addresses the notion that Web Application Firewalls are dead and talks about what organizations need to focus on today when protecting their data and applications across a diverse environment. He discusses many of the current application threats, how to protect your data across hybrid environments and the importance of a security policy that is portable across many environments. Move on from the idea of a traditional WAF and embrace hybrid WAF architectures.