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What do you like best about Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

We have had an opportunity to deploy WAF for our applications and APIs. Its robust capabilities with custom and managed rules have been great for us. This has greatly reduced our overall TCO byoptimizing resource utilization. Initial setup and management is easy and straightforward. Customer support has been great so far. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

Pricing models can be optimized and we noticed some gaps in its detection capabilities. Not a deal breaker but just something we have seen in its competitors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Check Point CloudGuard WAF solving and how is that benefiting you?

We needed to secure our applications and underlying cloud infrastructure. This greatly helped us saving cost as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What is Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

CloudGuard WAF is a cloud-native Web & API security solution that provides precise threat prevention using contextual AI to protect your Apps against known and unknown threats, without relying on signatures. Preemptive Protection - Prevents zero-day threats against Web App & APIs by using ML-based security without signature updates Precise Detection - Delivers precise detection, finding more attacks while eliminating constant fine-tuning and exception creation. Cloud Native by Design - CI/CD-friendly deployment and automation – from installation to upgrades, to configuration – using declarative infra-as-code or APIs

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Automate your application security and API protection with AppSec powered by contextual AI. Stop attacks against your web applications with a fully automated, cloud native application security solution.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

CloudGuard WAF is the only solution with a proven track record, blocking unknown threats including Log4shell and MOVEit.

ML-Based Threat Prevention (WAF) – Stop application layer attacks including OWASP Top 10 with very minimal tuning and no false positives. Pre-emptive protection for zero-days such as Log4Shell and Spring4Shell.

API Discovery and Security – Stop malicious API access and abuse and enforce API schema.

Bot and DDoS Prevention – Identify and stop automated attacks before they negatively impact the bottom line or customer experience.

Intrusion Prevention (IPS) – Protections for over 2,800 WEB CVEs, based on Check Point’s award winning NSS-Certified IPS + support for custom Snort 3.0 signatures

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Check Point Software Technologies
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1993
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Check Point Software Technologies is a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, providing advanced threat prevention and security management for enterprises, cloud environments, and mobile devices. Established in 1993, the company offers a comprehensive range of products, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and cloud security services, designed to safeguard networks and data from various cyber threats. Check Point's innovative technologies are built on a unified architecture, enabling organizations to consolidate their security infrastructure and enhance their overall security posture. For more information, visit their website at https://www.checkpoint.com/.

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Mallikarjun G.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Great Protection with Check Point CloudGuard WAF"
Check Point CloudGuard WAF excels in providing robust security features for web applications and APIs. One of its standout strengths is its advance...
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"A quick way to deploy a WAF without the need for advanced WAF knowledge."
E2E solution capabilities: WAF, DDoS, AntiBot, Api Protection.
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"Its a good product and easy to use for beginner"
its provide multiple feture like comprehensive thret protection and ai and machin lerning and its easy to managment.
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What do you like best about Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

Check Point CloudGuard WAF excels in providing robust security features for web applications and APIs. One of its standout strengths is its advanced threat protection, powered by Check Point’s ThreatCloud threat intelligence. This allows it to effectively block malicious attacks like SQL injection, XSS, and DDoS.

Great tool, I prefer using this tool for my work also Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

initial setup and configuration can be complex for newbies that might me optimized Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Check Point CloudGuard WAF solving and how is that benefiting you?

It solved alot of problems like protection

against web app security, DDos attacks , API security and much more Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

Check Point CloudGuard WAF is a robust and comprehensive solution for protecting web applications in the cloud. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

The cost of implementation and maintenance can be high, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Check Point CloudGuard WAF solving and how is that benefiting you?

By leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning, CloudGuard WAF can identify and block previously unknown threats, offering advanced protection against emerging attack vectors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

I found this WAF effective in protecting web applications.

The option to customize the rule is also good.

Checkpoint support is good and the R&D team behind the scene Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

The initial step is a bit complex if someone doesn't know about the WAF.

The pricing could be better for small businesses. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Check Point CloudGuard WAF solving and how is that benefiting you?

Monitoring APIs in realtime is effective Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

its provide multiple feture like comprehensive thret protection and ai and machin lerning and its easy to managment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

its little bit hard to set up and pricing and uI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Check Point CloudGuard WAF solving and how is that benefiting you?

you have to create a user frindly ui for WAF so its get easy to find a logs . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

E2E solution capabilities: WAF, DDoS, AntiBot, Api Protection. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Check Point CloudGuard WAF?

Vendor support time; anti-bot capabilities compared with others like Cloudfare. Third party integration: web-hook and similar Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Check Point CloudGuard WAF solving and how is that benefiting you?

Protecting web apps. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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