Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service excels in threat detection and mitigation, with features including robust bot mitigation in combination with Microsoft CDN, and the effectiveness of its Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) service. It provides an ease of policy management. I rate it a nine out of ten.
I don't know what to say about the product after seeing the solution have a downtime twice in a span of two months. I cannot recommend the product to others. If I consider the solution's downtime, because of which it is not possible for the product to offer its features to support backend processes, I rate the overall product a six out of ten.
Manager Information Technology at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Real User
2021-08-16T14:13:59Z
Aug 16, 2021
I would recommend this solution to others because Barracuda has been in the industry for more than 20 years. There are many use cases for this solution. I rate Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service an eight out of ten.
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WAFs safeguard web applications by filtering and monitoring HTTP traffic between a web application and the internet. A primary defense mechanism, they protect against attacks such as cross-site forgery, cross-site-scripting (XSS), and SQL injection.Designed to protect web applications from a wide range of threats, a WAF acts as a barrier, preventing unauthorized access and malicious traffic. Users find that effective WAF solutions offer a balance between security and performance without...
Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service excels in threat detection and mitigation, with features including robust bot mitigation in combination with Microsoft CDN, and the effectiveness of its Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) service. It provides an ease of policy management. I rate it a nine out of ten.
I don't know what to say about the product after seeing the solution have a downtime twice in a span of two months. I cannot recommend the product to others. If I consider the solution's downtime, because of which it is not possible for the product to offer its features to support backend processes, I rate the overall product a six out of ten.
I would rate this solution 7 out of 10.
I would recommend this solution to others because Barracuda has been in the industry for more than 20 years. There are many use cases for this solution. I rate Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service an eight out of ten.
I would recommend Barracuda WAF to potential customers. On a scale from one to ten, I would give Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service an eight.