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Heroku Postgres vs ModSecurity

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

Heroku Postgres

Heroku Postgres

Online Services

Heroku Postgres is a managed SQL database service provided by Heroku. It offers production-ready PostgreSQL databases as a service with automatic management, security, backups, and easy scaling.

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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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