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What Are the Differences Between HSS and WAF?

HSS and Web Application Firewall (WAF) are provided by Huawei Cloud to help you defend servers, websites, and web applications against risks and threats, improving system security. It is recommended that the services be used together.

**Table 1** Differences Between HSS and WAF
Service Name	Category	Protected Object	Function
HSS (HSS)	Infrastructure security	Servers	Asset management Vulnerability management Detection & Response Baseline inspection Web tamper protection
WAF	Application security	Web applications	Basic web protection CC attack protection Accurate access protection

Parent topic: About HSS

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