The conventional Model is WAF 1.0
Hardware-driven, not scalable, typically rule-based architecture which came into existence in the early 2000s.
The current Model is WAF 2.0
This came along with cloud revolution and mostly the latest cloud WAF players belong to the same.
Bot Protection, Basic API Security, etc, and a static scoring system based on 3rd party intelligence also came into being.
Prophaze is WAF 3.0
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WAF 3.0 is Distributed, Edge based Realtime application security platform which includes WAF and WAAP.
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Less than 5% false positives.
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Introducing WAF/WAAP into DevOps, shift left perspective, aka DevSecOps WAF.
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Continuous integration with different tools in CI/CD Pipeline.
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Securing IoT APIs.
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Protection Against business logic attacks.
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Security from breached 3rd party API Integrations.