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

by F5

24

Reviews

4.6

Star rating

#16

Rank in Web Application Firewall (WAF)

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      Key stats

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      75

      Enterprise

      1

      Adoption by company size

      SegmentShare of reviews
      Small Business12.5%
      Mid-Market33.3%
      Enterprise54.2%

      Quarterly history

      QuarterReviewsStar rating

      Satisfaction ratings

      Ease of Use8.6
      Ease of Setup7.9
      Quality of Support8.4
      Meets Requirements9.0

      What reviewers say

      Best way to protect exposed applications

      5.0

      “WAF configurations are very high level. I really feel safe in this sense. The microservice and DOS protection features are also great. The signature-based protection module is also very advanced.”

      IT Security Manager

      Best of breed WAF

      5.0

      “Very effective Dos protection and for 10 OWASP vulnerabilities, very easy to configure, great intuitive interface and best performance.”

      Networking Security Specialist

      3 Years with F5 ASM

      3.5

      “We have been using F5 ASM WAF over 3 years for our corporate website which is generating over a 100million USDs per month. Before the F5, we were using Forti 1000D WAF and we had to migrate F5 due to lack of reliability and performance of Forti 1000D. The simplicity of configurat”

      Senior Network & Security Engineer