USGS was interested in performing a study to evaluate AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF) as a centralized, enterprise scale WAF solution to replace more expensive Barracuda WAF and Sophos UTM products.
Our team conducted an in-depth discovery session to analyze the existing and project needs of USGS and provided a feasibility analysis of AWS WAF. Study included current capabilities as well as future roadmap.
USGS is currently using Barracuda WAF and Sophos UTM products to provide security to their users. USGS was interested in performing a study to evaluate AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF) as a centralized, enterprise scale WAF solution to replace more expensive Barracuda WAF and Sophos UTM products. Security and currently supported feature sets were of utmost importance even though the study was focused on cost reduction.
Enquizit team conducted an in-depth discovery session to analyze the existing and project needs of USGS. These requirements were traced against AWS WAF’s current and future capabilities through a feasibility study. Our team provided recommendations along with current capabilities as well as future roadmap of AWS WAF
Our specific activities for the WAF engagement include:
Client:
The USGS Cloud Hosting Solutions (CHS) Virtual Data Center (VDC) provides a federally approved secure environment for data hosting, high-performance computer modeling, application research and development, and a testing platform where project owners can leverage centralized services.
Industry:
USGS was interested in performing a study to evaluate AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF) as a centralized, enterprise scale WAF solution to replace more expensive Barracuda WAF and Sophos UTM products.
To provide the USGS team with a turnkey WAF solution that will enable project owners throughout the USGS the ability to distribute their content in a secure, scalable and low cost manner.
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