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Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF) vs. Barracuda Web Application Firewall

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

MetricImperva Web Application Firewall (WAF)

by Thales Group

Barracuda Web Application Firewall

by Barracuda

Overall rating4.74.3
Review count4114
Ease of use9.48.8
Ease of setup9.28.6
Quality of support9.18.6
Meets requirements9.69.0
NPS87.17948746.153846
Small Business39.0%14.3%
Mid-Market19.5%64.3%
Enterprise41.5%21.4%
Total page views464170
Total LLM citations4,607605

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

Barracuda Web Application Firewall

Barracuda Web Application Firewall (WAF) is purpose-built to protect your web, mobile, and API applications from today’s most advanced threats. It helps prevent data breaches and ensures business continuity by blocking OWASP Top 10 attacks, L4–L7 DDoS, zero-day exploits, and more. With Advanced Bot Protection powered by cloud-based machine learning, Barracuda WAF detects and stops malicious bots responsible for web scraping, credential stuffing, and account takeover attempts—before they can do damage.

Pros

  • Cybersecurity
  • SSL Encryption
  • Management Efficiency
  • Configuration Ease
  • Setup Ease
  • Features