Varnish will offer Atomicorp web application security rules as part of its Varnish Enterprise WAF solution

Varnish Software, a leader in content delivery solutions, has partnered with Atomicorp, a provider of endpoint and cloud workload protection. This collaboration brings Atomic ModSecurity Rules web application firewall (WAF) capabilities to Varnish Enterprise, offering a robust web attack prevention, detection, and resolution option for Varnish Enterprise customers.

Varnish Enterprise Overview:

• Accelerates HTTP delivery and offloads traffic from critical web and application infrastructure.
• Enables control over content delivery based on resource utilization, logistics, and security requirements.
• Offers a Varnish WAF as an add-on to the core solution.

Atomicorp ModSecurity Rules Integration:

• Brings military-grade WAF capabilities to Varnish WAF.
• Protects against web attacks such as:
  • Credential theft
  • Code injection
  • Brute force attacks
  • SQL injection (SQLi)
  • Cross-site scripting (XSS)
  • Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
  • Malware
  • Ransomware
  • Denial of service (DoS)

Enhanced Security Features:

• Defense-in-depth security for web architecture.
• Crucial for cloud computing and multi-tenant environments like Plesk, cPanel.
• Supports popular web applications such as WordPress, Drupal, and Magento.

Expert Insights:

• Frank Miller, CTO of Varnish Software: Partnership enhances WAF security profile with advanced rulesets, ModSecurity support, and consulting.
• Michael Shinn, CEO and Chairman of Atomicorp: Emphasizes the importance of secure content delivery and the strategic advantage of integrating advanced security measures.

The partnership between Varnish Software and Atomicorp marks a significant advancement in web security. By integrating Atomic ModSecurity Rules into Varnish Enterprise, customers gain access to comprehensive protection against a wide range of web threats while maintaining high performance. This collaboration underscores a commitment to delivering cutting-edge security solutions for modern web applications.