ModSecurity is strong on its technical merits but weak on its user interface, wrote Michael Gavin of Forrester Research Inc. in a June 2006 report.

Breach Security was one of ModSecurity’s competitors. Other rivals include market leader NetContinuum, Citrix Systems, Imperva, and F5 Networks, Gavin wrote.

This article explores two powerful tools—OWASP ZAP and ModSecurity—that work together to detect and mitigate web application vulnerabilities. OWASP ZAP serves as a vulnerability scanner and ...