Azure Web Application Firewall(WAF) - Overview
Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) on Azure Application Gateway provides centralized protection of our web applications from mundane exploits and susceptibilities. Commonly known vulnerabilities are SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and more... The below architecture diagram describes how Application Gateway avails in routing different websites with different domains hosted on different servers from the same Application Gateway and how the requests can be filtered and accepted/blocked predicated on the type of traffic. Application Gateway operates as an application delivery controller (ADC). It offers Convey Layer Security (TLS), termination, cookie-predicated session affinity, round-robin load distribution, content-predicated routing, faculty to host multiple websites, and security enhancements. Application Gateway security enhancements include TLS policy management and end-to-end TLS support. Application security is fortified by WAF integration into the Application Gateway. The