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| Product | Cloudflare Application Security by Cloudflare View product | F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense by F5 View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Cloudflare Application Security: Edge Web Application Firewall and layer 7 DDoS defense. Built for web application protection. Compare Web Security alternatives. | Looking for Web Security software? F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense by F5 provides fraud prevention for Web Application Security. Compare features and alternatives. |
| Product type | Comprehensive Web App & Performance Suite | Behavioral Bot & Fraud Mitigation SaaS |
| Best for | E-commerce, Financial Services, Media, Public Sector, Tech, Retail, Finance, Media & Entertainment, Technology, Government | Financial, Retail, E-commerce, Airlines, Banking |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud Edge Architecture; Cloud Edge Platform (Anycast) | Cloud (SaaS); SaaS-delivered API / CDN edge |
| Data residency | Global Anycast edge network (330+ cities) | Global; US; EU; APAC |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | WebsitesWeb ApplicationsAPIsMicroservices architectures | E-commerce web appsMobile endpointsCloud edge |
| Compliance | PCI-DSSSOC 2 Type IIISO/IEC 27001HIPAAGDPR | SOC 2ISO 27001PCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | TerraformDatadogSplunkGoogle CloudAWSMicrosoft Azure | F5 Distributed CloudAkamaiCloudflareAWS |
| Industries | E-commerceFinancial ServicesMediaPublic SectorTechRetail+4 more | FinancialRetailE-commerceAirlinesBanking |
| Regions | Global (330+ cities) | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cloudflare | F5 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Company size | 5,000+ | 6,000+ |
| Founded | 2010 | 1996 |
Overview
What it is
Cloudflare Application Security
Cloudflare Application Security: Edge Web Application Firewall and layer 7 DDoS defense. Built for web application protection. Compare Web Security alternatives.F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Looking for Web Security software? F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense by F5 provides fraud prevention for Web Application Security. Compare features and alternatives.Product type
Cloudflare Application Security
Comprehensive Web App & Performance SuiteF5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Behavioral Bot & Fraud Mitigation SaaSBest for
Cloudflare Application Security
E-commerce, Financial Services, Media, Public Sector, Tech, Retail, Finance, Media & Entertainment, Technology, GovernmentF5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Financial, Retail, E-commerce, Airlines, BankingPricing
Pricing model
Cloudflare Application Security
Contact VendorF5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Contact VendorFree trial
Cloudflare Application Security
Free trial: yesF5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Cloudflare Application Security
F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Deployment details
Cloudflare Application Security
Cloud Edge Architecture; Cloud Edge Platform (Anycast)F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Cloud (SaaS); SaaS-delivered API / CDN edgeData residency
Cloudflare Application Security
Global Anycast edge network (330+ cities)F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Global; US; EU; APACKey features
What it offers
Cloudflare Application Security
- Edge Web Application Firewall
- Layer 7 DDoS defense
- OWASP managed rules
- Argo smart routing
- Global CDN caching
- Automated SSL/TLS management
- Web application protection
- Zero-day vulnerability shielding
F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
- Telemetry-driven bot mitigation
- AI behavioral analysis
- Human interaction verification
- Fraud prevention
- Bot Management
- Web Application Security
Platform & access
API access
Cloudflare Application Security
API access: yesF5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cloudflare Application Security
SSO: yesF5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cloudflare Application Security
RBAC: yesF5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cloudflare Application Security
Multi-tenant: yesF5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cloudflare Application Security
Mobile app: noF5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Cloudflare Application Security
F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Compliance
Cloudflare Application Security
F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cloudflare Application Security
F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Industries
Cloudflare Application Security
F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Regions
Cloudflare Application Security
F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Vendor
Company
Cloudflare Application Security
CloudflareF5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
F5Headquarters
Cloudflare Application Security
San Francisco, California, USAF5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
Seattle, Washington, USACompany size
Cloudflare Application Security
5,000+F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
6,000+Founded
Cloudflare Application Security
2010F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
1996