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Manual : BIG-IQ Web Application Security

Applies To:

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BIG-IQ Centralized Management

8.0.0

Original Publication Date: 02/24/2021
Updated Date: 07/08/2021

Overview: Web Application Security in BIG-IQ

Managing Web Application Security

Importing Web Application Security policies

Import application security policies

Policy structure and inheritance

Determining access permissions for child and parent policies

Create new Web Application Security policies

Export application security policies

Removing security policies

Deploying Application Security to AS3 Application Services

Deploying application security to AS3 application services using BIG-IQ

Add Web Application Security to an AS3 Template

Create and Monitor a Secure AS3 Application Service

Editing Web Application Security Objects

Configuring Web Application Security Policies

Editing application security policies

Manage general property settings

Edit inheritance settings

Edit child policy overview settings

Response page editing

Add or edit brute force attack prevention settings

Add or edit HTTP header settings

Edit host name settings

Add or edit cookie settings

Edit redirection protection settings

Edit header character set settings

Edit IP addresses list settings

Edit IP address intelligence settings

Add or edit HTTP URL settings

Add or edit WebSocket URL settings

Edit URL character set settings

Add or edit file types settings

Edit or add JSON content profile settings

Edit or add XML content profile settings

Edit or add plain text content profile settings

Edit character set JSON settings

Edit character set plain text settings

Edit character set XML settings

Add or edit parameter settings

Add or edit extraction settings

Edit character set parameter name settings

Edit character set parameter value settings

Add sensitive parameters settings

Configure attack signatures

View and modify attack signatures

Edit geolocation enforcement settings

Add or edit login page settings

Add or edit logout page settings

Add or edit login enforcement settings

Edit session tracking settings

Web Application Security Policy Templates

Applying Web Application Security policy templates

Manage and create policy templates

Generic Web Application Security policy templates

Central Policy Building

Overview of central policy building

Secure Central Policy Builder

About automatic deployments with central policy building

Configuring central policy building

Edit policy building settings

Edit policy building overview settings

Edit policy building suggestion settings

Edit policy building process settings

Edit server technologies settings

Edit Data Guard settings

Edit CSRF protection settings

Configuring Web Application Security logging

Create a logging profile for application security

Configuring Web Application Security logging over multiple DCDs

Configure high availability logging for Web Application Security

Managing Signature, Server Technologies, and Browser Challenges and Threat Campaign Files

About file update management in Web Application Security

Authorize a user to upload, download, and install Signature, Server Technologies, and Browser Challenges files

Download an update file from the F5 update server

Upload a file stored locally

Schedule automatic file updates

Managing Custom Attack Signatures and Signature Sets

About custom attack signatures

Creating custom attack signatures

About signature staging

About custom attack signature sets

Add custom attack signature sets

Edit custom attack signature sets

Signatures advanced filter properties

Assign custom attack signature sets

Managing Virtual Servers in Web Application Security

About virtual servers in Web Application Security

Attaching Web Application Security policies to virtual servers

Managing Cookie Protection

Create or change cookie protection settings

Comparing Security Policies

Evaluating policy differences

Comparing policies

Analyzing Security Policies

Analyzing security policy status

Generate a security policy audit

Overview of security policy audit

Policy security score

Security Policy Analyzer recommendations