In this course, you'll learn to implement and associate rule sets for the Application Gateway, including Microsoft managed and user-defined rules. I'm excited to get started on this journey to learn about the Web Application Firewall. My name is Travis Roberts, I'm an Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified Trainer, and Microsoft MVP with over 20 years of experience with Microsoft Infrastructure. Hello and welcome to the course on configuring Azure Web Application Firewall.

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A basic understanding of networking and security principles.Anyone preparing for the Azure AZ-700: Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions exam.Security professionals responsible for securing Azure web applications.System administrators with responsibilities for managing web applications.Configuring rule sets for Application Gateway, including Microsoft-managed and user-defined.

Configuring rule sets for Azure Front Door, including Microsoft-managed and user-defined.Configuring detection or prevention mode.We also configure diagnostic logging options and review firewall logs from the Web Application Gateway. We create and apply rulesets, including Azure managed and user-managed custom rules. We examine different options for implementing the Web Application Firewall, including using it with Azure Application Gateway, Azure Front Door, and Azure Content Delivery Network. In this course, we review Azure Web Application Firewall. Azure Web Application Firewall is a cloud-native service that protects web applications from new and well-known web-based attacks. While traditional firewalls secure a perimeter, web-based applications require a content-aware solution beyond port and IP address blocking. Firewalls play a critical role in securing an environment, but not all firewalls are created equally.

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