Security News > 2020 > April > Understanding web security solutions

As should be evident to anyone in the cyber security industry, the wide range of available web security solutions from commercial vendors will necessarily have varying degrees of effectiveness against different threats.

Once a bad script finds its way past the IDS/IPS onto a client browser, the malware can run without the gateway security having any idea it is occurring.

The provision of security for client-side attacks requires a new type of focus, one not found in many commercial solutions.

Traditional anti-malware - The use of signatures as the basis for detecting malware continues to be a mainstay of modern enterprise security - and this extends to web application security.

The technology will be explained in the context of a typical client-side security platform, which implements content security policies, subresource integrity, and other security safeguards that should be of interest to the security team.

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