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Check Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF) vs. Salt Security

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

MetricCheck Point WAF (formerly CloudGuard WAF)

by Check Point Software Technologies

Salt Security

by Salt Security

Overall rating4.34.7
Review count9112
Ease of use8.89.3
Ease of setup8.48.0
Quality of support8.69.8
Meets requirements8.99.1
NPS52.22222275
Small Business28.4%0.0%
Mid-Market54.5%9.1%
Enterprise17.0%90.9%
Total page views634303
Total LLM citations7461,708

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

Salt Security

Salt Security protects the APIs that form the core of every modern application. Its patented API Protection Platform is the only API security solution that combines the power of cloud-scale big data and time-tested ML/AI to detect and prevent API attacks. By correlating activities across millions of APIs and users over time, Salt delivers deep context with real-time analysis and continuous insights for API discovery, attack prevention, and shift-left practices.

Pros