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ICSA Certified Network Firewall for Data Centers

The BIG-IP platform is now ICSA Certified as a Network Firewall. Internet threats are widely varied and multi-layered. Although applications and their data are attackers’ primary targets, many attac...
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DavisLi
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Aug 11, 2016

Has anyone found AFM mentioned in NSS Labs? Actually, I am curious on what's the difference between NSS Labs and ICSA? NSS Labs seem to release figures and statistics while ICSA simply employs a "STAMP" and "go" approach.

 

Personally, I feel these reports are not the best accurate representation of anyone's Intellectual Property but serves only as a general indication on how products compare with others.