- F5 (FFIV, Financial) integrates Red Hat Enterprise Linux with F5 NGINX Plus for FIPS compliance.
- New solution is available on AWS Marketplace, offering enhanced security for sensitive data.
- Enables compliance with stringent cryptographic standards such as FIPS 140-3.
F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV), a leader in application and API security, has introduced a new solution integrating Red Hat Enterprise Linux with F5 NGINX Plus FIPS compliance functionality. This integration is now accessible via the AWS Marketplace, unveiled at the AWS Summit. The solution aims to meet the rigorous demands of federal and industry regulations while enhancing digital capabilities.
This new offering delivers FIPS 140-3 compliant application security, scalability, and reliability. Adhering to standards set by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS), the solution simplifies the configuration and utilization of FIPS-compliant products. It is designed to help businesses in government, healthcare, legal, and finance sectors protect sensitive data.
John Maddison, Chief Product and Corporate Marketing Officer at F5, emphasized the commitment to providing comprehensive solutions for FIPS standards that enhance app and API protections across an expanding threat landscape. This initiative integrates high-performance load balancing and traffic management with app and API security within the F5 Application Delivery and Security Platform.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux supports this integration by offering a secure, hardened foundation capable of maintaining compliance and protecting valuable data without compromising digital capabilities through AI and other technologies. This collaboration empowers organizations to focus on business priorities while ensuring robust data protection.
