Progress enhances Web Application Firewall (WAF) capabilities in LoadMaster 360

Progress enhances Web Application Firewall (WAF) capabilities in LoadMaster 360

The latest release of Progress LoadMaster 360 is pitched as empowering customers to tune their WAF to reduce false positives alerts, enhance web application security and provide an optimal application experience.

With the release, Progress says it is providing customers with an enhanced WAF offering that delivers improved security insights, minimises the time required for WAF configuration and tuning and easily identifies false positives for legitimate application traffic.

Intelligent AI-driven false positive identification and smart rule tuning empowers customers to more easily secure their applications.

“To address the complexity of today’s evolving web-based threats, infrastructure teams need intelligent and advanced technology that can precisely filter, monitor and block malicious traffic without impacting operations,” said Sundar Subramanian, EVP & General Manager, Infrastructure Management, Progress.

“With the release of LoadMaster 360, we are giving our customers powerful technology, which, when combined with other application security capabilities such as single sign-on and pre-authentication, can help them combat cyberthreats and maintain their application performance.”

With access to detailed data in LoadMaster 360, customers can more easily configure and customise the LoadMaster WAF technology and quickly identify a potential security issue only when it occurs.

Through a combination of load balancing, WAF protection, monitoring and tuning, LoadMaster 360 users can take control of their application delivery and help deliver an optimal application performance experience for end users.

LoadMaster 360 is pitched as providing organisations of all sizes with the controls and insights necessary to maintain optimised application performance and deliver the best possible application experience for users.

As a cloud service, LoadMaster 360 is pitched as providing a single interface to manage application delivery performance, security and configuration in relation to LoadMaster workloads.

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