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Imperva Cloud WAF

by Imperva

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Alibaba Cloud WAF

by Alibaba Cloud

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Overview

What it is

Imperva Cloud WAF

Looking for WAF software? Imperva Cloud WAF by Imperva provides virtual patching and custom rules engine for PCI-DSS web compliance. Compare features and alternatives.

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Alibaba Cloud WAF from Alibaba Cloud focuses on website protection. Key capabilities: API security and bot management. Compare it with the leading WAF alternatives.

Product type

Imperva Cloud WAF

Web Application Firewall & Exploit Shield

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Best for

Imperva Cloud WAF

Financial Services, Government, Healthcare, Enterprise IT, Banking, Retail, Education

Alibaba Cloud WAF

E-commerce, Financial Services, Government, Media, Internet Services

Pricing

Pricing model

Imperva Cloud WAF

Contact Vendor

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Imperva Cloud WAF

Free trial: yes

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Free trial: no

Deployment

Deployment options

Imperva Cloud WAF

SaaSCloudOn-Premise

Alibaba Cloud WAF

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Imperva Cloud WAF

On-premises Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Cloud SaaS; Hardware Appliance; Virtual Appliance (VMware/Hyper-V); Cloud SaaS

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Cloud (SaaS); Cloud service (cloud-native or CNAME mode)

Data residency

Imperva Cloud WAF

Customer data sovereignty; On-premises and cloud options

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Alibaba Cloud regions

Key features

What it offers

Imperva Cloud WAF

  • Dynamic application profiling
  • OWASP Top 10 defense
  • Virtual patching
  • Bidirectional traffic inspection
  • Custom rules engine
  • High-throughput processing
  • Web application exploit prevention
  • Zero-day virtual patching

Alibaba Cloud WAF

  • OWASP Top 10 protection
  • Semantic and ML-based detection
  • Bot management
  • API security
  • HTTP flood protection
  • Custom access rules
  • Virtual patching
  • Log Service integration

Platform & access

API access

Imperva Cloud WAF

API access: yes

Alibaba Cloud WAF

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Imperva Cloud WAF

SSO: yes

Alibaba Cloud WAF

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Imperva Cloud WAF

RBAC: yes

Alibaba Cloud WAF

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Imperva Cloud WAF

Multi-tenant: yes

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Imperva Cloud WAF

Mobile app: no

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

Imperva Cloud WAF

Web ApplicationsEnterprise IntranetsCloud Web Servers

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Alibaba CloudNon-Alibaba Cloud hosted web apps

Compliance

Imperva Cloud WAF

PCI-DSSSOC 2ISO 27001Common CriteriaHIPAA

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Supports PCI DSS and China MLPS 2.0Alibaba Cloud ISO 27001 and SOC 2 portfolio

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Imperva Cloud WAF

SplunkMicro Focus ArcSightIBM QRadarMicrosoft Sentinel

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Alibaba Cloud Server Load BalancerECSAlibaba Cloud CDNAnti-DDoSSimple Log Service

Industries

Imperva Cloud WAF

Financial ServicesGovernmentHealthcareEnterprise ITBankingRetail+1 more

Alibaba Cloud WAF

E-commerceFinancial ServicesGovernmentMediaInternet Services

Regions

Imperva Cloud WAF

Global enterprise deployments

Alibaba Cloud WAF

GlobalAsia PacificChinese Mainland

Vendor

Company

Imperva Cloud WAF

Imperva

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Alibaba Cloud

Headquarters

Imperva Cloud WAF

San Mateo, California, USA

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Company size

Imperva Cloud WAF

2,000+

Alibaba Cloud WAF

10,001+

Founded

Imperva Cloud WAF

2002

Alibaba Cloud WAF

2009

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