Advanced Protection : OIC generation 2 & File Server

The below public documentation will give you step by step instructions what needs to be done to protect OIC from malicious and unwanted internet traffic with OCI WAF (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Web Application Firewall).

Configure and protect an Oracle Integration (Process) custom endpoint with OCI WAF

Well that works very well if you just have to protect OIC gen 2 from internet traffic.

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Enhance the security of your website with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s Web Application Firewall

Oracle recently introduced a Web Application Firewall (WAF) to further enhance and secure Oracle Cloud Infrastructure offerings. The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure WAF is based on Oracle Zenedge and Oracle Dyn technologies. It inspects all traffic destined to your web application origin and identifies and blocks all malicious traffic. The WAF offers the following tools, which can be used on any website, regardless of where it is being hosted:

  • Origin management
  • Bot management
  • Access control
  • Over 250 robust protection rules that include the OWASP rulesets to protect against SQL injection, cross-site scripting, HTML injection, and more

In this post, I configure a set of access control WAF policies to a website. Access control defines explicit actions for requests that meet conditions based on URI, request headers, client IP address, or countries and regions.

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