Fortra Managed Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Fortra Managed WAF provides proactive web application and API security without the complexity of managing it yourself. With our fully managed, enterprise-level, cloud ready WAF, you have 24/7 SOC support that continuously tracks and blocks web app exploits from known and unknown threats. 

Your Web Apps Need More Than Just a Firewall

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Every day, threat actors scan, probe, and attack web apps and APIs, ready to jump on a single misstep. Defending them requires more than an out-the-shelf solution. With Fortra Managed WAF delivers precise, adaptive security powered by machine learning, real-time threat intelligence, and expert oversight.

We build tailored traffic profiles for your unique environment, refined in detect mode to ensure high-fidelity protection and block malicious traffic without disrupting legitimate users or business operations. With dynamic IP reputation and real-time trust scoring, you’ll gain deep visibility and control over your application traffic.

Let Fortra simplify your WAF management. From DDoS mitigation to bot defense, our managed approach keeps your web apps and APIs secure and ready for whatever comes next.

5 WAF Management Challenges

 

5 WAF Management Challenges

The adoption of web application firewalls (WAFs) to protect web apps and APIs is on the rise as it is the optimal security solution. But just having a WAF isn’t enough – it needs to be actively managed by a team with the right skills, experience, and tools to protect from potential compromise. Successful WAF management isn’t easy, but it is achievable. This short, educational video takes a look at the five key WAF management challenges you may be facing.

Fortra Managed WAF Benefits

An advanced technology with a dedicated web security team for ongoing optimizations and protection to maximize security effectiveness.

Expert Optimized Protections
Expert Optimized Protections
24/7 Global SOC Support
24/7 Global SOC Support
Fortra Threat Intelligence
Fortra Threat Intelligence
Fully Featured WAF as a Service
Fully Featured WAF as a Service
Auto-Scaling and High Availability Setup
Auto-Scaling and High Availability Setup
Application Delivery Controls
Application Delivery Controls
Compliance Adherence
Compliance Adherence

Fortra Managed WAF: Key Features

Advanced Threat Protection

Coverage goes far beyond OWASP top 10 and CWE top 25. 

API Discovery and Protection

Reduce tool sprawl with web application and API protections.  

Zero-Day Emerging Threat Detection

Global threat team delivers a broad signature set with proven success in capturing zero-days and emerging threats.  

Ongoing Management and Tuning

Collaboration between our experts and your team enables us to deliver the best experience and optimized protections.  

Virtual Patching

Managed creation and application for 100+ top applications. 

False Positive Resolution

Managed resolution of SOC-identified and customer-reported false positives.   

Bot Management

Block automated attacks and unwanted data scraping bots via session anomaly detection and CAPTCHA enforcement.  

Credential Attack Protection

Includes brute force and credential stuffing attacks.  

Website DDoS Protection

Industrial strength DDoS mitigation at layer 7 (L7).  

Starting Using Fortra Managed WAF Today

With Fortra Managed WAF, businesses gain proactive, expert-driven protection for web apps and APIs, supported by precision tuning, rapid false positive resolution, and actionable threat intelligence.

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