What is F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM)?
F5 provides comprehensive solutions designed to deliver secure, high-performing, and reliable applications to users anywhere, anytime. The F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) is a powerful, full-proxy network security solution engineered to protect networks and data centers against a wide range of threats, including distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and protocol exploits
Highlights
- Scalable platform that offers flexible performance and control to mitigate aggressive DDoS and protocol attacks before they impact application and infrastructure availability
- Integrated Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) that performs in-depth Layer 5-7 inspection of incoming traffic to identify and protect against security incidents and exploits
- Enhanced support for service provider protocols, such as SS7, Diameter, HTTP/2, GTP, SCTP, and SIP, enabling traffic inspection and adherence verification for UDP, TCP, and SCTP traffic at the network edge