Imperva monitors all traffic, even customer access, to the web application. Then, Imperva uses features like signatures to identify attacks like cross-site scripting or SQL injection.
Technical Consultant - Presales at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Consultant
Top 20
2024-02-28T12:38:00Z
Feb 28, 2024
There are many features. There is ease of deployment. You can deploy the Imperva Web Application Firewall in two to three minutes. After that, you have to set the policies. For setting policies, you have toggle buttons. You can turn something on or off.
There is a quick switch between any of the the nodes if something goes wrong, where there's a there's an attack against a specific area. The security setup is reasonably easy. It's not a problem to do setups and rules and integrations. And, yeah, just the the back end team is also very willing to insist if there's questions that that we cannot answer or with these questions that we do have
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Senior Presales Engineer at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Real User
Top 5
2023-05-18T13:28:00Z
May 18, 2023
The solution is cloud-based and offers us good uptime. It has combined web and API security. Therefore, with one license, you access both application security and also API security.
Director, Information System Security at a financial services firm with 201-500 employees
Real User
2022-09-30T13:24:00Z
Sep 30, 2022
The WAF itself has been very valuable to me because it has such a complete range of features. Another reason why I like it is because it also takes care of the total overview of the traffic over the network.
The most valuable features of the Imperva Web Application Firewall are DDoS, malware, and the other malicious threat prevention it provides. Additionally, third-party integration is available. You can forward the log for further analysis.
SOAR Consultant at a tech services company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Consultant
2022-03-14T09:51:50Z
Mar 14, 2022
Very scalable and very stable firewall for web applications, with a good interface in its cloud version. Mitigation is its most valuable feature. The technical support for this product is also good.
Application Security Engineer at a insurance company with 10,001+ employees
Real User
2022-01-14T22:10:00Z
Jan 14, 2022
The features I have found most valuable with Imperva Web Application Firewall are account takeover protection, advanced bot protection, and API security.
GA Consultant Cyber Security at Wipro Technologies
Real User
2022-01-05T08:18:02Z
Jan 5, 2022
Configuration for different application sources is most valuable. We can segregate the traffic that an application is carrying and identify the sizing in Imperva.
CTO at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Real User
2020-09-27T04:09:59Z
Sep 27, 2020
Its inline transferring mode is the most valuable because it is 100% transparent. When you change the IP, there is no change on the network side. If you can't and want to try to reach an IP, you can reach the server IP. There are many other advanced security features in it.
The smallest appliances of Imperva can handle the highest traffic at a customer site. For example, a smaller appliance from Imperva can provide you the same security as an F5 product.
Imperva Web Application Firewall is a versatile solution that protects web applications and databases from various attacks, including DDoS, cross-site scripting, and SQL injection attacks. It offers data security, availability, and access control and can be deployed on-premises or on the cloud.
The solution has good security against web attacks and offers advanced bot protection, API security, and mitigation features. Imperva WAF is easy to configure and deploy; it has good customer...
Imperva monitors all traffic, even customer access, to the web application. Then, Imperva uses features like signatures to identify attacks like cross-site scripting or SQL injection.
There are many features. There is ease of deployment. You can deploy the Imperva Web Application Firewall in two to three minutes. After that, you have to set the policies. For setting policies, you have toggle buttons. You can turn something on or off.
We can prevent attacks or issues even before they happen.
There is a quick switch between any of the the nodes if something goes wrong, where there's a there's an attack against a specific area. The security setup is reasonably easy. It's not a problem to do setups and rules and integrations. And, yeah, just the the back end team is also very willing to insist if there's questions that that we cannot answer or with these questions that we do have
Imperva Web Application Firewall is stable.
The solution is scalable.
The solution is cloud-based and offers us good uptime. It has combined web and API security. Therefore, with one license, you access both application security and also API security.
I have had a positive experience with Imperva Web Application Firewall's tech support so far. They are knowledgeable and respond on time.
The WAF itself has been very valuable to me because it has such a complete range of features. Another reason why I like it is because it also takes care of the total overview of the traffic over the network.
The solution integrates seamlessly with other tools and has a good alert mechanism.
Imperva WAF's strongest features are the detection of web application threats and vulnerabilities in the source code.
The most valuable features of the Imperva Web Application Firewall are performance and flexibility. We can extend or customize the box itself.
The most valuable features of the Imperva Web Application Firewall are DDoS, malware, and the other malicious threat prevention it provides. Additionally, third-party integration is available. You can forward the log for further analysis.
One good thing about Imperva Web Application Firewall is it can be on the cloud and also it can be on-premise.
Very scalable and very stable firewall for web applications, with a good interface in its cloud version. Mitigation is its most valuable feature. The technical support for this product is also good.
The features I have found most valuable with Imperva Web Application Firewall are account takeover protection, advanced bot protection, and API security.
Configuration for different application sources is most valuable. We can segregate the traffic that an application is carrying and identify the sizing in Imperva.
Imperva Web Application Firewall is a highly stable solution and is very mature.
The solution is stable.
The solution can scale.
The solution has been quite stable. I have not seen any bugs at all.
The most important feature I have found to be the ease in how to do the backup and restores.
Its inline transferring mode is the most valuable because it is 100% transparent. When you change the IP, there is no change on the network side. If you can't and want to try to reach an IP, you can reach the server IP. There are many other advanced security features in it.
The smallest appliances of Imperva can handle the highest traffic at a customer site. For example, a smaller appliance from Imperva can provide you the same security as an F5 product.
If you are using the appliance as opposed to the virtual deployment, it can stand as the network layer-two and provide real transparency.
Compared to other web application firewalls in the market, Imperva does things in the most accurate way.
The dynamic profiling of websites is the solution's most valuable feature. The security is also good.
Data masking is the most valuable feature of this solution.
The solution is very scalable. It is one of the most important features. You can also expand resources and features as well.
There are some features that are configured by default, so even without doing much, it can still provide a level of protection.
It mitigates all of the availabilities of risks around web applications.
The compliance is the most valuable aspect.