Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) Features
Analysis (3)
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Logging and Reporting
Provides required reports to manage business. Provides adequate logging to troubleshoot and support auditing.
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Issue Tracking
Track issues and manage resolutions.
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Security Monitoring
Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering.
Controls (3)
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Application-Layer Controls
Gives user configurable rules to control requests, protocols and policies.
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Traffic Controls
Limits access to suspicious visitors and monitors for traffic spikes to prevent overloads like DDoS attacks.
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Network Controls
Lets users provision networks, deliver content, balance loads, and manage traffic.
Functionality (3)
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API / Integrations
API / Integrations
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Extensibility
Provides the ability to extend the platform to include additional features and functionalities
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Bot Traffic
Control and filter bot traffic.
API Management (4)
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API Discovery
Detects new and undocumented assets as they enter a network and add them to asset inventory.
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API Monitoring
Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering.
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Reporting
Provides results of the simulation and reveals potential security gaps or vulnerabilitites.
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Change Management
Tools to track and implement required security policy changes.
Security Testing (3)
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Compliance Monitoring
Monitors data quality and send alerts based on violations or misuse.
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API Verification
Allows users to set customizable API verification settings to improve security requirements.
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API Testing
Runs pre-scripted security tests without requiring manual work.
Security Management (3)
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Security and Policy Enforcement
Abilities to set standards for network, application, and API security risk management.
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Anomoly Detection
Constantly monitors activity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns.
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Bot Detection
Monitors for and rids systems of bots suspected of committing fraud or abusing applications.
Generative AI (1)
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AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.



