Kubernetes-native WAF for the gateway era: F5 WAF for NGINX now integrates with F5 NGINX Gateway Fabric

F5 has enhanced its web application firewall capabilities by integrating F5 WAF for NGINX with F5 NGINX Gateway Fabric alongside existing NGINX Ingress Controller support. The update addresses consistent, Kubernetes-native security enforcement as organizations transition to the Kubernetes Gateway API, introducing automated policy orchestration through Kubernetes manifests with GitOps compatibility, automated signature updates, and support for air-gapped deployments.