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F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF) vs. Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF)

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

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

by F5

Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF)

by Thales Group

Overall rating4.64.7
Review count2441
Ease of use8.69.4
Ease of setup7.99.2
Quality of support8.49.1
Meets requirements9.09.6
NPS7587.179487
Small Business12.5%39.0%
Mid-Market33.3%19.5%
Enterprise54.2%41.5%
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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

    Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF)

    As organizations increasingly rely on web applications to drive business, ensuring those applications are protected from cyber threats is essential. Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF) delivers robust, enterprise-class protection for applications and APIs across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. With near-zero false positives and managed rules created and tested by Imperva Threat Research, more than 90% of customers deploy in blocking mode from day one.

    Pros

    • Protection
    • Cybersecurity
    • WAF (Web Application Firewall)
    • Security
    • Real-time Monitoring
    • Customer Support