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Yes, the Tide for Web Application Firewalls is Turning

Written by SpiderLabs Anterior | Jan 22, 2008 7:41:00 AM

Some time ago I decided to start a new blog, a place where I would be able to address the topics that are not ModSecurity specific. I felt the ModSecurity Blog has its purpose and a happy audience; I didn't want for it to lose the focus. Today I made my first proper post at this new blog:

There is a long-running tradition in the web application firewall space; every year we say: "This year is going to be the one when web application firewalls take off!" So far, every year turned out to be a bit of a disappointment in this respect. This year feels different, and I am not saying this because it's a tradition to do so. Recent months have seen a steady and significant rise in the interest in and the recognition of web application firewalls. But why is it taking so long?

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