Re: WAF (Web Application Firewall)

Anyone ever used Macfee sidewinder?
It's close to what Cisco asa can do except a few things.

On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 12:02 AM, David Bass <davidbass570_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> I'll second this. ACE would've been a good product in 2001, and it's not a
> FW although you could potentially make it do it.
>
> Citrix makes an awesome product in the Netscaler line. Palo Alto makes a
> great product as well, but it's purely firewall.
>
> HTH
>
>
>
> On Sep 23, 2011, at 8:44 AM, -Hammer- <bhmccie_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > OK. Speaking as someone who's done application firewalls for about 8
> > years (back before anyone had heard of them) I can tell you Cisco is NOT
> > the WAF solution you want. The Cisco ACE is not a WAF. It's a load
> > balancer and a crappy one at that. YES. I own several ACEs and we were
> > an early adopter. That's why we're phasing them out. Cisco ASA is the
> > moving forward "firewall" universe and it will include this
> > functionality in different products under the ASA name in the near
> > future. But I would not recommend jumping in with both feet.
> >
> > We used to use Kavado (years ago and now defunct) and moved to Teros.
> > Teros was acquired by Citrix. Citrix has a network appliance group
> > called ANG (Application Networking Group) that they sell their load
> > balancers and application firewalls thru. They are called the NetScaler
> > line. They are top end appliances for enterprise environments. Great
> > stuff. I highly recommend them.
> >
> > F5 has a great solution as well. We have used it in the past but decided
> > to stick with NetScaler.
> >
> > There are also some software products out there that (depending on your
> > volume and design) may be suitable.
> >
> > Let me know if you have any additional questions regarding this.
> >
> > -Hammer-
> >
> > "I was a normal American nerd"
> > -Jack Herer
> >
> >
> >
> > On 09/23/2011 07:34 AM, Iam Here wrote:
> >> You mean that the SW version will not be suitable
> >>
> >>
> >>> Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 17:12:47 +1000
> >>> Subject: Re: WAF (Web Application Firewall)
> >>> From: pbhatkoti_at_gmail.com
> >>> To: manserkhan_at_gmail.com
> >>> CC: go_soon2010_at_hotmail.com; muhammad.nasim_at_gmail.com;
> ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
> >>>
> >>> Unfortunately F5 VE sux!
> >>> Try loading 700+ Mb traffic on F5 ASM - it will die ..
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 4:05 PM, Anser Gmail<manserkhan_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Check 'Astaro' Web Applulication Firewall. Its a dedicated HW FW
> >>>>
> >>>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>>>
> >>>> On Sep 23, 2011, at 2:02 AM, Iam Here<go_soon2010_at_hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Are there any Software products ?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> From: muhammad.nasim_at_gmail.com
> >>>>>> Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 01:39:21 +0300
> >>>>>> Subject: Re: WAF (Web Application Firewall)
> >>>>>> To: go_soon2010_at_hotmail.com
> >>>>>> CC: ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> hi , checkout cisco waf solution.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 1:24 AM, Iam Here<go_soon2010_at_hotmail.com>
> >>>>>>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I have an Web Application Server and I'd like to protect it with
> Web
> >>>>>>> Application Firewall product (HW or SW)
> >>>>>>> any recommendations will be appreciated
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