With edge-level scanning, our firewall inspects all incoming requests and blocks harmful traffic instantly before it even reaches your website.
Our WAF shields your site from SQL injections, XSS attacks, brute force attempts, and malicious bots—stopping hackers before they cause harm.
Unlike traditional security solutions that slow down your website, our WAF works at the network edge, reducing the load on your server and ensuring faster page speeds.
We don't for the use of our Web Application Firewall. It's included in all of our hosting services including our shared hosting, cloud hosting and virtual private servers.
Not all bots are bad, but some scrape your content, steal data, or spam your site. Our intelligent firewall blocks harmful bots while allowing legitimate ones like search engine crawlers.
Most web hosts charge extra for security. At PCP Web Hosting UK, we include enterprise-grade protection at no additional cost, so you can focus on your business without worrying about security.
- Protects your website 24/7 from cyber threats
- Keeps your data safe from hackers and malware
- Prevents spam and malicious bots from harming your site
- Improves website speed with efficient traffic filtering
- Helps meet compliance requirements for data protection
- No extra cost, it's fully included in all hosting plans
A Web Application Firewall (WAF) protects your website from cyber threats by blocking attacks that exploit security vulnerabilities. PCP Web Hosting UK’s WAF scans every HTTP request for threats like SQL injection, trojans, cross-site scripting (XSS), and path traversal, stopping them before they can cause harm. It works in real-time, using both pre-defined and custom security rules set by our expert team.
Simply put, our WAF acts like a security guard for your website, allowing safe traffic through while blocking anything malicious—keeping your site secure and running smoothly.
You don’t have to do anything. If you host your websites with us then you will automatically benefit from the web application firewall, alongside all our other enterprise level security features.
All our hosting platforms are built with a security first approach, and we provide our customers with all the tools they need to stay safe. Security comes first with us and our team.
Yes, even if your website is new, you need a firewall. The moment your domain goes live, bots and hackers start scanning for vulnerabilities. They look for websites without proper security and attempt attacks like SQL injection, brute force logins, and malware uploads.
A Web Application Firewall (WAF) acts as a protective barrier, blocking harmful traffic before it reaches your site. It ensures only legitimate visitors can access your website while keeping out hackers, automated bots, and other threats.
Without a firewall, your site could be compromised before you even start growing your audience. Stay secure from day one with our built-in Web Application Firewall at PCP Web Hosting UK.
Green Data Centres
Our data centre boasts an exceptionally low Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of just 1.12. Additionally, our Autoscaling Cloud Hosting ensures resources are utilised efficiently, using only what’s needed and avoiding any energy waste.
Low Carbon Footprint
Our hosting is designed with sustainability in mind, maintaining a low carbon footprint. By combining 100% renewable energy with energy-efficient technology and minimal resource wastage, we help reduce the environmental impact of your online presence.
Green Eneergy
We’ve partnered with renewable energy suppliers and cloud partners to ensure that our web hosting, cooling and network is powered by 100% renewable energy.