SSL web security for online stock trading

Customer

Total investment company to support various financial service like stockbroking, asset and fund management

Challenges: Currently many companies like finance, web portal, and e-commerce are operating their web service on SSL encryption to protect web threats and secure customer information. Therefore, we are also considering to build high performance web application firewall to secure the fastest service and web security because it makes traffic bottlenecks on a certain period

Solution: 5 units of WEBFRONT-K series are deployed as one-armed for increasing service availability. Web application firewall manages a variety of certificate and encryption keys on behalf of web servers. The WEBFRONT-K series is a good feature to process SSL traffic by SSL accelerator, which can be processed massive SSL traffic quickly. Since the accelerator is focusing on SSL traffic, it is a key value that web security performance is not effected to support stable service.

Benefits: The company is providing seamless service to sensitive customers that are considering high credibility on stock trading service. The customer’s satisfaction rates are increasing because massive network traffic are stable and secure service availability.