Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service provides robust protection against known and unknown attacks, including DDOS. Users value its plug-and-play capability, automated policies, and easy configuration. The system aids in threat prevention and offers cloud-to-cloud backup, web application firewall, and email protection. It effectively blocks malicious bots, alleviating issues with fake inquiries. Users appreciate its ability to blacklist IP addresses, enhancing traffic control and security.
- "It provides an ease of policy management."
- "The product's bot protection feature is valuable for our company."
- "The solution can be used for threat prevention or as a cloud-to-cloud backup system"
Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service has areas needing enhancement including slow browser access, username and hashed password exposure in URLs, and the need for improved stability due to downtime. Users request an updated threat radar, SOC bundling, and easier IP blocking across applications. Its market positioning could be better, with suggestions for operation in local data centers to comply with regional data regulations. Pricing strategy adjustments are also recommended for improved value.
- "One significant area for improvement in Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service lies in its market positioning and pricing strategy."
- "The stability of the product is an area of concern where improvements are required."
- "It's a very specific solution that is only requested for a customer's web code or their global IT policy."
