(WAD) Web Application Defense - Telefonica Tech

Web Application Defense (WAD) is a service that stands out for providing solid and complete security with centralised management and visibility of an organisation’s web applications and APIs. It features WAF, DDoS protection, bot protection and API security capabilities provided with full 24x7 support service offered by Telefónica Tech’s expert staff. In this way customers can stop worrying about finding and maintaining application security staff and can focus on their core business with the peace of mind of knowing that they benefit from the expertise and ongoing supportof experienced professionals.

WAD provides comprehensive protection against a wide range of cyber threats and attacks, including top OWASP attacks, 0-day attacks, DDoS attacks, automated bot attacks and fraud-oriented attacks. This prevents the exploitation of vulnerabilities and ensures data integrity and service continuity. And the use of WAD simplifies security management by centralising it in a single solution, reducing the complexity of multiple tools and vendors, facilitating consistent policy implementation and threat monitoring across all applications and APIs.

The WAD service protects web applications on AWS with advanced security against threats like SQL injection, XSS, bots, and DDoS attacks. Being fully managed, it requires no customer configuration or maintenance, automatically adapting to new threats and scaling with traffic demands. Additionally, it enhances performance by blocking malicious requests before they reach the backend, ensures regulatory compliance with detailed reports and real-time visibility, and safeguards applications and APIs without compromising cloud flexibility.