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Products & services
F5 Application Delivery and Security Platform (ADSP)
Unified platform for app delivery and security across hardware, software and SaaS; introduced 2025.
BIG-IP
Hardware and virtual application delivery controllers with modules such as LTM, Advanced WAF, DNS, Access Policy Manager and Advanced Firewall Manager.
NGINX / NGINX One
Web server, reverse proxy, API gateway and app security (acquired 2019), including NGINXaaS for Azure.
F5 Distributed Cloud Services
SaaS WAAP: WAF, API security, bot defense, DDoS protection, client-side defense and multicloud networking.
F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Bot and fraud mitigation (from the Shape Security acquisition).
F5 AI Guardrails
Runtime AI security for models and agents, from the CalypsoAI acquisition; introduced September 2025.
F5 AI Red Team
Automated adversarial testing of AI systems; introduced September 2025.
F5 AI Gateway / Workforce AI Security
Control and protection of AI traffic and employee AI usage, incl. SurePath AI discovery (2026).
SSL Orchestrator
TLS decryption and traffic orchestration for security tools.
BIG-IP on NVIDIA BlueField DPU
BIG-IP Next for Kubernetes accelerated on NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPUs for AI infrastructure.
F5 Insight
Insights and observability offering listed in F5 platform navigation.
Fletch (acquired June 2025)
Agentic AI for threat intelligence and alert prioritization.
Silverline
Managed DDoS and WAF security services (legacy brand).
Capability Score breakdown
F5 recent news feed
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Hackers Exploiting F5 BIG-IP OAuth Server 0-day Flaw to Gain Remote Code Execution - CyberSecurityNews
Sep 23, 2026
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F5 BIG-IP Zero-Day CVE-2026-94127: CVSS 9.8 RCE - shattered.io
Sep 23, 2026
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Someone's attacking a critical 0-day RCE in F5 BIG-IP APM - The Register
Sep 23, 2026
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F5 Patches Critical BIG-IP APM Zero-Day Exploited for Unauthenticated RCE on OAuth Servers - The Hacker News
Sep 23, 2026
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Digital Sovereignty Becomes Priority as AI Race Intensifies: F5 - Mexico Business News
Sep 14, 2026
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