Web Application Firewall (WAF) Explained | Architecture, Filters & Cloud Setup – Part 1

🚀 What is a Web Application Firewall (WAF), and how does it protect your applications? In this Part 1 video, we break down the fundamentals of WAF, explore its architecture for cloud and hybrid environments, and discuss how filters work to block malicious traffic. 🔹 In This Video, You’ll Learn: ✅ What is a WAF and why it matters ✅ WAF coverage and key use cases ✅ WAF architecture in cloud & hybrid environments ✅ Types of WAF filters (IP, Geo, Header, Rate Limiting, etc.) ✅ How WAF protects web applications from common threats (e.g., OWASP Top 10) 💡 This is Part 1 of a WAF Series. In the next video, we’ll go hands-on with a WAF setup demo in a cloud environment. 📖 Bonus Reading: 🔗 Enhancing Network Security with AWS DNS Firewall 🔔 Subscribe to CloudConsultant.Services for more AWS, Cloud Security, and Infrastructure walkthroughs! 📢 Let’s Connect: 📧 Email: [email protected] ❌ Twitter: @cloudconsulthq 💻 GitHub: cloudconsultantHQ 🎥 YouTube: @cloudconsultant