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The BIG-IP Application Security Manager Part 1: What is the ASM?

tl;dr - BIG-IP Application Security Manager (ASM) is a layer 7 web application firewall (WAF) available on F5's BIG-IP platforms. Introduction This article series was written a while ba...
Published Feb 02, 2017
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Dec 31, 2018

@ClemsonPaul Yes ASM and AWAF are different products. AWAF takes ASM up several levels. AWAF includes Threat Campaign Protection, Advanced Bot Detection, L7 & Behavioral DoS, Credential Stuffing Protection and several more enhancements. IP Intelligence is an add-on as before.

 

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