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Protect Application with Web Application Firewall

Author: Muneeb Ali
Version: 1.0
Date: 20.02.2024

User roles

  1. Security
  2. Operations

Prerequisites / Conditions

  1. App should be working

Use Case Diagram

uml diagram Security --> select and configure the firewall --> infrastrucutre security -->deploy it --> incident response Operations --> deploy firewall -->

Description of use case -eg. Modify existing request

  1. security selctes the WAF and configures it accordingly
  2. measures for infratructure security i.e SIEM systems
  3. Security and Operations both will deploy it in collaboration
  4. set up incident response measures

Exceptions

  • Limited coverage and complexity

Result

  • Firewall in place for the web app

Use frequency

  • Always

Additional information

  • None

Sources

This wiki-document is based on the The public administration recommendations

Thans to the original authors.