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Comment by clinta

6 years ago

A firewall that fails open sounds like a terrible plan.

As far as problems go, an outage is preferable to a breach.

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Thorrez  6 years ago

I believe WAF is a feature customers enable, not all customers have it enabled. So some customers are already open, and in theory wouldn't need to be affected by a WAF outage.

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