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Re: D/DoS mitigation hardware/software needed.


From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins () arbor net>
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 07:54:33 +0000


On Jan 5, 2010, at 2:38 PM, Darren Bolding wrote:

PCI DSS does not require a "Web application firewall".

<http://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid92_gci1313797,00.html>

Since no business is going to allow an external 'code review' (if it's even possible, given that they're likely using 
COTS products, the source code of which they simply don't have), this defaults to a requirement for the 'Web 
application firewall'.

;>

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