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Web Application Firewalls

Web Application Firewalls is a specialized security system that operates as an intermediary layer between web applications and users, distinguishing itself by inspecting and filtering HTTP traffic in real time to detect and block specific application-layer attacks such as cross-site scripting, SQL injection, and other vulnerabilities defined in the OWASP Top Ten.

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Towards understanding modern web traffic

Sunghwan Ihm, Vivek S. Pai · 2011 · 169 citations

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An anomaly detection method to detect web attacks using Stacked Auto-Encoder

Ali Moradi Vartouni, Saeed Sedighian Kashi, Mohammad Teshnehlab · 2018 · 112 citations

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Multi-module vulnerability analysis of web-based applications

Davide Balzarotti, Marco Cova, Viktoria Felmetsger et al. · 2007 · 111 citations

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Signature-based and Machine-Learning-based Web Application Firewalls: A Short Survey

Simon Applebaum, Tarek Gaber, Ali Ahmed · Procedia Computer Science · 2021 · 109 citations · Full text

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Web Services: An Analysis of the Technology, its Benefits, and Implementation Difficulties

Billy Lim, H. Joseph Wen · Information Systems Management · 2003 · 98 citations

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    Gonzalo Álvarez

    Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain

    4 publications · 95 citations

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  2. AH
    Ali Hur

    National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan

    4 publications · 132 citations

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  3. KF
    Katrin Franke

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

    4 publications · 113 citations

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  4. AR
    Abdul Razzaq

    National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan

    3 publications · 118 citations

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  5. HF
    Hafiz Farooq Ahmad

    King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

    3 publications · 119 citations

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Institutions

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  1. National University of Sciences and Technology

    Islamabad, Pakistan

    4 h-index

    17 publications

    559 citations

  2. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

    Madrid, Spain

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    190 citations

  3. Ko-Aks (Norway)

    Gjøvik, Norway

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    186 citations

  4. York University

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    280 citations

  5. University of Luxembourg

    Luxembourg, Luxembourg

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    556 citations

  6. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    531 citations

  7. Reichman University

    Herzliya, Israel

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    79 citations

  8. Télécom Paris

    Palaiseau, France

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    168 citations

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  1. Future Internet

    3 publications · 88 citations

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  2. Information Systems Management

    2 publications · 111 citations

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  3. Sensors

    2 publications · 109 citations

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  4. IEEE Transactions on Reliability

    2 publications · 140 citations

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  5. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing

    TDSC · 2 publications · 64 citations

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