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F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF) vs. Fortinet Managed Rules for AWS WAF

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

MetricF5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF)

by F5

Fortinet Managed Rules for AWS WAF

by Fortinet

Overall rating4.64.3
Review count2446
Ease of use8.68.9
Ease of setup7.99.1
Quality of support8.48.9
Meets requirements9.09.0
NPS7543.181818
Small Business12.5%51.1%
Mid-Market33.3%28.9%
Enterprise54.2%20.0%
Total page views273375
Total LLM citations1,874137

F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF)

F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF) is built on proven F5 technology to proactively detect and mitigate bots, secure credentials and sensitive data, and defend against application denial-of-service (DoS). Advanced WAF is offered as an appliance, virtual edition, and as a managed service—providing automated WAF services that meet complex deployment and management requirements while protecting your apps with great precision.

Pros

    Fortinet Managed Rules for AWS WAF

    Fortinet’s WAF rulesets are additional security signatures that can be used to enhance the protections included in the base AWS WAF product. They are updated on a regular basis to include the latest threat intelligence from the award-winning FortiGuard Labs. The Complete OWASP Top 10 Ruleset provides a comprehensive package for web application protection offered by Fortinet to help address the OWASP Top 10 web application threats.

    Pros

    • Security
    • Ease of Use
    • Implementation Ease
    • Detection
    • Easy Integrations
    • Configuration Ease