Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF) Pros and Cons

1. It's Advance Bot Protection Capabilities

2. DDOS Protection(1 sec mitigation. Can handle, Detect & Block many request at a time)

3. And the Best GUI Ever seen(Easy to use & Understandable).

4. Instant Support portal for any Integrations.

5. Easy to learn(Simple portal, Simple Hierarchy of technology)

6. Easy to Implement(Like the pre-requisite are also minimum).

7. Best part is it is a cloud based product which makes it easy to access and less headache in comparison to Om premise solution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1. We have very few options for policy config, Customers often asked us for more options.

2. Since it is a cloud platform, our customers often Dissatisfies that they have to raise a support ticket every time they need Logs from Imeprva. (It is a time consuming process).

3. Downloading reports is confusing sometimes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

In my opinion the advantage is that it stops external attacks and reduce the possible backlogs. So the best practice is to separate WAF-protected resources from unprotected resources, and have different IP addresses to prevent exposure of the protected services' origin IP. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Imperva WAF offers a range of security rules and policies, some users have expressed a desire for more customization options. They may feel restricted by the available configurations and may require additional flexibility to tailor the WAF to their specific needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It provides protection for all the platforms, like Active and legacy applications, third party applications, and also Cloud and container applications. I've already looked into other competitors such as F5 and SiteWall, but the Imperva firewall seems to be a bit better than those two. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

So far, I haven't seen a downfall while using this firewall since it has been protecting all the applications regardless of the platform and provides full time monitoring, alerting and remediation of Web traffic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Imperva WAF keeps your website safe from bad guys by stopping their sneaky attacks before they cause any harm. It knows how to kick out those annoying bots that try to mess with your website, ensuring that only real people can access it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Setting up and configuring a WAF can be complex, especially for users who are not familiar with security configurations. It may require some technical expertise or assistance, require regular updates to keep up with evolving threats and security vulnerabilities. This necessitates ongoing maintenance and monitoring to ensure the WAF remains effective. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Imperva Web Application has be a great help in making my computer risk free from external threats an dreducing my vulnerability. Also, it is easy on the pockets due to the minimal cost. Imperva is also very easy to use. Just with a dns change we can activate it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As of now I havent faced any issues with Imperva Web app. It has been a hassle free journey till now with Imperva.Havent faced any technical issues as of now with it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF) for its strong security features, including effective protection against web application vulnerabilities and attacks. Its advanced bot protection capabilities, flexible policy management, integration with threat intelligence, compliance support, and responsive technical support are also frequently cited as valuable attributes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The initial setup and configuration process can be complex and require a lot of time and technical expertise. It is not easy for somebody who is new to the platform. It also gives false positives or false negatives, which can affect the accuracy of blocking or allowing certain traffic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like as it allows granular control and customization of security policies, ensuring optimal protection without impeding legitimate user traffic and also it's comprehensive logging and reporting capabilities, facilitating effective monitoring and compliance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Till now nothing as it is going well as we integrated it in recent times so may be in future if any issues comes then I will have points on dislikes but as of now it's running smoothly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Imperva incorporates threat intelligence from their global network to stay updated on the latest attack and trends. This helps in providing timely protection against emerging threats.

Imperva has a reputable support system with a responsive customer support team that can assist with any issues or queries you may have. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It's configuration and management is complex especially for those who are less experienced in cybersecurity. WAFs have the potential to generate false positive alerts, flagging legitimate traffic as suspicious or malicious Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It's advanced security measures, including protection against common attacks like SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS).Additionally, it leverages real-time threat intelligence to stay updated on the latest security threats and provides proactive protection Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Still now nothing I have found dislikes as it running smoothly in all perspectives and no issue for any members of our group using imperva console and it's working without any errors Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The imperva firewall has been very helpful for making my personal computer much more safer. The application is very light which makes it very easy to load even in poor networks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I did not face any issues as of now with thje imperva web application. It is working all good. And I hope this will work fine in future as well. No negetive points to raise as such. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.