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Active Admin vs ModSecurity

A side-by-side look at Active Admin and ModSecurity. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Active Admin

Active Admin

Development

Active Admin is an open source Ruby on Rails framework for building administrative interfaces and admin dashboards. It allows developers to quickly scaffold rich web-based interfaces for managing databases and data models.

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ModSecurity

ModSecurity

Security & Privacy

ModSecurity is an open source web application firewall that provides protection against common web attacks like XSS, SQLi, RFI, etc. It works by intercepting and inspecting all HTTP traffic between a web app and clients.

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