WAF VS. WAAP

This whitepaper compares two approaches to protecting web applications and APIs — prime targets for cybercriminals: the classic Web Application Firewall (WAF) and the more comprehensive Web Application and API Protection (WAAP). While a WAF cost-effectively defends against known HTTP-based attacks like SQL injection or cross-site scripting, WAAP extends this with API security, bot management, application-layer DDoS protection, and, with Link11, fully managed operations. Read more in the document.