F5 Distributed Cloud API Security vs. FortiWeb

The software is very effective when it comes to management of online threats by ensuring proper vulnerability scanning.

Reporting and analytic capabilities of the software are amazing. The tool is also reliable especially in Web traffic reporting and spyware removal.

What makes F5 Distributed CLoud API Security unique from other tools is its efficacy in DDOS protection and DNS propagation.

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Regarding my experience, I prefer to deploy FortiWeb in a reverse proxy to have the full features and protection. The other mode will be useful for special cases as will it will not have the full range of features and protection. Like offline Sniffing, it will be used in special cases.

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• Protects from DDos attacks.
• Protects from Bot attacks.
• Inspects the user data before sending it to the application servers.
• Monitors real time data.

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• API protection
• Bot mitigation
• Web application protection
• Application delivery

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• More accurate detection of advanced persistent threats (APTs) targeting APIs.
• A greater emphasis on checking APIs' schema and contract may prevent them from accepting misconfigurations or malicious input.
• More customized, dynamic, and targeted protection for high-value APIs or high-risk user groups.

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• Built-in vulnerability scanner should be better in next release
• Predefined security policies for other web application not listed

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Since, we are using the product effectively and purpose of usage is fairly met our requirements

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Great product. Working with F5 for many years, we found the products F5 provided are all cutting edge technology. Although in F5 Distributed Cloud API Security we still have a lot to find out, but we believe this experience will be very good. Especially on the security side. Trust in F5.

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The software delivers according to expectations. It provides more user friendly solutions for API securitu management and enables promptvdetection and fixing of almost all types of network vulnerabilities. Availability of automated testing features and behavioral analytics tools makes the product standout amongst its competators. It is also a time saving tool.

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For F5, there is no company that can compete for security protection. So far, F5 has the strongest security session level provided to the market. Also F5 Distributed Cloud API Security is inter connect to all different environment, which make thing way easier to operate and resolve. That is why I don't think any other company has the chance to compete with F5.

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Most of them have the same features but not for FREE. The second point was the total cost of ownership for 3 and 5 years. Fortinet supported us with the best prices for 3 years and 5 years as well with advanced hardware replacement against the others.

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• F5 Distributed Cloud API Security mitigates many API-related security threats, including bot attacks, DDoS, data breaches, and unauthorized access attempts.
• F5 Distributed Cloud API Security uses robust threat detection, machine learning, and real-time monitoring for speedier identification.
• Reductions in security events result in fewer breaches, reduced downtime, and lower attack remediation costs.

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• ROI for last three years was 60%

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