NGINX App Protect (WAF and DoS Protection)

Looking to quickly and easily integrate advanced app security into your NGINX Plus data‑plane instances?

NGINX App Protect:

Seamlessly integrates strong security controls with NGINX Plus and NGINX Ingress Controller
Defends against many advanced threats and evasive attacks
Reduces complexity and tool sprawl while delivering modern apps

Want complete data plane security that’s lightweight, high‑performance, and designed for modern apps?

NGINX App Protect:

Provides agile, app‑centric security from the most advanced threats – well beyond basic signatures
Easily forwards security telemetry to third‑party analytics and visibility solutions
Leverages F5’s leading and trusted security expertise
Reduces false positives with high‑confidence signatures and automated behavior analysis

Looking to automate controls and build a “Security-as-Code” practice?

NGINX App Protect:

Helps teams integrate security natively into CI/CD pipelines
Deploys as a lightweight software package, agnostic of underlying infrastructure
Leverages a declarative model for authoring security policies
Reduces time to market and lowers costs with DevOps‑aligned security controls
Decreases developer burden with a feedback loop for quick security remediation

Looking to secure your apps against the most sophisticated attacks?

NGINX App Protect WAF:

Provides robust security beyond basic signatures using trusted and proven F5 security technology
Secures apps anywhere NGINX Plus is deployed – on‑prem, Kubernetes environments, and everything in between
Shifts security closer to the application—baking it in, not bolting it on
Simplifies security provisioning and abstracts complexity through a tight integration with NGINX Controller

Want to defend apps from advanced, evasive Layer 7 DoS attacks?

NGINX App Protect DoS:

Defends against hard-to-detect Layer 7 DoS attacks including HTTP(S) Slowloris, Slow POST, Challenge Collapsar, and more
Uses automated user and site behavior analysis to secure apps and improve policies
Leverages a no‑touch configuration model to simplify DoS security for modern applications
Applies consistent controls across app deployment environments
Integrates seamlessly with the NGINX platform