What is F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager?

DDoS attacks have the potential to inundate bandwidth, utilize network resources, and disrupt application services, posing a significant risk to organizations. Are you prepared to safeguard your infrastructure against these types of threats? The Advanced Firewall Manager is specifically engineered to proactively tackle network risks before they can compromise critical data center functions. It seamlessly merges application configurations with network security policies, which allows for more rigorous enforcement of safety measures. By identifying and neutralizing threats related to the network, protocols, and DNS before they can affect vital data center components, it significantly bolsters overall protection. Moreover, it supports SNMP, SIP, DNS, and IPFIX collectors, ensuring that log servers remain resilient against excessive strain. In addition, it enhances the defenses of data center assets with specialized measures, backed by F5's extensive threat intelligence resources. Through customized reports and analytics, you can gain valuable insights into traffic patterns directed at your data center. With F5 iRules, you are equipped to address intricate zero-day vulnerabilities or gather essential forensic data. Your network infrastructure along with mobile users is shielded from a multitude of attacks, including DDoS, thereby maintaining operational continuity and security. This holistic approach to threat management not only protects critical assets but also significantly improves resilience against the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, ensuring that your organization is well-prepared for future challenges.

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Company Facts

Company Name:
F5
Date Founded:
1996
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
www.f5.com/products/big-ip-services/advanced-firewall-manager

Product Details

Training Options
Documentation Hub
Online Training
Webinars
Support
Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager Categories and Features

Firewall Software

Alerts / Notifications
Application Visibility / Control
Automated Testing
Intrusion Prevention
LDAP Integration
Physical / Virtual Environment
Sandbox / Threat Simulation
Threat Identification

F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager Customer Reviews

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  • Reviewer Name: Harish Kumar B.
    Position: Senior Technical Engineer
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 5,000 - 9,999
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    Comprehensive Web Application Security with BIG-IP ASM

    Date: Nov 19 2024
    Summary

    It provides protection against the application layer threats.
    It has its own feature sets and advanced security policies, real-time threat intelligence, and other signature-based options to overcome the risks.
    It uses both positive and negative security models to fine-tune the application security policies to provide a neat application usage.

    Positive

    It gives protection against the OWASP Top 10 threats, such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and DDoS attacks.
    It provides real-time protection against known vulnerabilities and threatening IP addresses.
    Contains automated learning and suggestions for improving security rules.
    Securing sensitive application data helps to achieve compliance with standards such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR.

    Negative

    This module is very expensive in terms of licensing and operational cost; the smaller organizations will think to purchase it.
    It may create false positive alert and can block the legitimate requests even and may lead to application disruption.
    ASM can create a large volume of logs, which causes the storage challenges to the management without proper logging.

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