The 2022 Web Application Firewall (WAF) Benchmark Report highlights evolving security challenges due to rapid digitization, increased attack surfaces, and a shortage of security talent. Organizations prioritize faster security issue resolution, CI/CD pipeline integration, attack visibility, and vulnerability removal. The report emphasizes the need for automation, SIEM integration, and better intelligence to detect threats. Most organizations prefer cloud or CDN-based WAFs over on-premise solutions for scalability and efficiency. Improving in-house expertise, reducing false positives, and leveraging managed security services are key strategies for enhancing WAF management and overall application security.

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