# CDN/WAF

## CloudFilt CDN/WAF

A **Content Delivery Network (CDN)** is a globally distributed network of servers designed to deliver your website content efficiently, ensuring fast and seamless user experiences. By distributing content across servers worldwide, a CDN reduces latency, improves loading times, and enhances overall performances.

With **CloudFilt’s integrated Web Application Firewall (WAF)**, your CDN also functions as a real-time security layer, actively blocking online attacks such as SQL injection, hacking attempts, and other malicious traffic before they reach your website or web application.

## How to Activate the CloudFilt CDN WAF

1. Login to your CloudFilt account.
2. Navigate to **Websites / WebApps > My Websites**.
3. Click **Settings > Integration & Plugins**.
4. Enable **CDN WAF by CloudFilt**.
5. Complete the form with your website’s :

   * IP address
   * Selected protocol (HTTP/HTTPS)
   * Port number
   * SSL certificate (if you own one)

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6. Once your site is added, the **DNS Management** section will automatically display the DNS record to use.

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## Why Use CloudFilt’s CDN WAF

Activating **CDN WAF by CloudFilt** offers multiple benefits :

* **Optimized Content Delivery** : Reduces latency and ensures faster loading times for users worldwide.
* **Enhanced Security** : Blocks malicious traffic before it reaches your web applications, protecting your site from attacks and vulnerabilities.
* **Improved User Experience** : Combines speed and security, providing a safer and faster web experience for your visitors.

By using CloudFilt’s CDN WAF, you benefit from **both performance and protection**, minimizing security risks while enhancing user satisfaction.

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