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Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs. FortiAppSec Cloud

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCheck Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF)

by Check Point Software Technologies

FortiAppSec Cloud

by Fortinet

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count9131
Ease of use8.89.0
Ease of setup8.48.9
Quality of support8.69.0
Meets requirements8.99.0
NPS52.22222258.62069
Small Business28.4%14.8%
Mid-Market54.5%66.7%
Enterprise17.0%18.5%
Total page views634556
Total LLM citations746995

Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF)

CloudGuard WAF is a cloud-native Web and API security solution designed to help users safeguard their applications from both known and unknown threats. By leveraging advanced contextual AI, this solution provides precise threat prevention without the need for traditional signature-based detection methods. This innovative approach allows organizations to maintain a robust security posture while minimizing the risks associated with evolving cyber threats.

Pros

  • Protection
  • Security
  • DDoS Protection
  • Cybersecurity
  • WAF (Web Application Firewall)
  • Setup Ease

FortiAppSec Cloud

FortiAppSec Cloud - the next evolution of FortiWeb Cloud - simplifies and strengthens web application security and delivery across your cloud environments. This SaaS platform secures network availability and accelerates application performance while delivering consistent security against web-based threats. The AI-driven engine detects zero-day exploits and unknown threats, maximizing detection accuracy while securing the user experience and minimizing false positives.

Pros

  • Security
  • Protection
  • Features
  • Setup Ease
  • Cybersecurity
  • Ease of Use