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title: Rules
summary: These articles describe how to work with rules.
url: https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/next-gen-waf/rules
---

- [About rules](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/next-gen-waf/rules/about-rules/)
- [Converting requests to rules](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/next-gen-waf/rules/converting-requests-to-rules/)
- [Defining rule conditions](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/next-gen-waf/rules/defining-rule-conditions/)
- [Using lists in rules](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/next-gen-waf/rules/using-lists-in-rules/)
- [Using the deception action](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/next-gen-waf/rules/using-the-deception-action/)
- [Working with advanced rate limiting rules](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/next-gen-waf/rules/working-with-advanced-rate-limiting-rules/)
- [Working with request rules](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/next-gen-waf/rules/working-with-request-rules/)
- [Working with signal exclusion rules](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/next-gen-waf/rules/working-with-signal-exclusion-rules/)