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This podcast from Tech Unplugged, dated March 2025, explores the collaboration between browser APIs and Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) in order to better protect against client-side attacks. It defines WAFs and common client-side threats like XSS, CSRF, and clickjacking. The report then outlines various browser APIs relevant to security and details WAF features designed for client-side defense. Finally, it discusses the integration of these technologies and offers best practices and identifies limitations of relying on browser APIs for security in WAF implementations, concluding with real-world examples and a summary of their combined role in web security.
This podcast from Tech Unplugged, dated March 2025, explores the collaboration between browser APIs and Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) in order to better protect against client-side attacks. It defines WAFs and common client-side threats like XSS, CSRF, and clickjacking. The report then outlines various browser APIs relevant to security and details WAF features designed for client-side defense. Finally, it discusses the integration of these technologies and offers best practices and identifies limitations of relying on browser APIs for security in WAF implementations, concluding with real-world examples and a summary of their combined role in web security.