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IPS or WAF Dilemma

As they endeavor to secure their systems from malicious intrusion attempts, many companies face the same decision: whether to use a web application firewall (WAF) or an intrusion detection or prevent...
Published Sep 28, 2011
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Jan 31, 2012
Vulnerability Assessment with Application Security