How We Built an SQL Firewall — AcraCensor

· Cossack Labs · March 5, 2019, midnight
Summary
Intro There are two main ways to mitigate SQL injections: inside the app (using prepared statements, stored procedures, escaping) and outside the app (using Web Application Firewalls or SQL firewalls). WAFs analyse web and HTML traffic using rule sets based on regexs and are good for covering the known vulnerabilities. SQL firewalls sit closer to the database, analyse SQL statements for potentially malicious content, which makes them more flexible in SQL injections prevention....
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