Security & DevSecOps
Practical
By Samson Tanimawo, PhD
Published Jan 23, 2026
4 min read
WAF Rules Tuning
WAF blocks attacks; over-blocks legitimate traffic.
Defaults
OWASP Core Rule Set as baseline.
Catches common attacks.
Tune
False positives logged. Rules tuned to reduce.
Per-app exceptions.
Monitor
Block rate trends. Spikes investigated.
Both attack and false-positive signals.