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Imperva WAAP

by Imperva

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Alibaba Cloud WAF

by Alibaba Cloud

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Overview

What it is

Imperva WAAP

Imperva WAAP: unified WAAP platform, automated OWASP protection and behavioral bot mitigation. Built for comprehensive web security. Compare API Security 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 WAAP

Web Application & API Protection (WAAP) Platform

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Best for

Imperva WAAP

Banking, Retail, Healthcare, Media, Government, Banking & Finance, Retail & E-commerce, Public Sector

Alibaba Cloud WAF

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

Pricing

Pricing model

Imperva WAAP

Contact Vendor

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Imperva WAAP

Free trial: yes

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Free trial: no

Deployment

Deployment options

Imperva WAAP

SaaSCloud

Alibaba Cloud WAF

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Imperva WAAP

Cloud SaaS / Multi-Cloud Edge; Cloud SaaS; Distributed Anycast Edge

Alibaba Cloud WAF

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

Data residency

Imperva WAAP

Global Anycast edge; Regional compliance options

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Alibaba Cloud regions

Key features

What it offers

Imperva WAAP

  • Unified WAAP platform
  • Automated OWASP protection
  • Behavioral bot mitigation
  • API discovery and governance
  • Layer 7 DDoS defense
  • Unified edge console
  • Comprehensive web security
  • Automated bot defense

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 WAAP

API access: yes

Alibaba Cloud WAF

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Imperva WAAP

SSO: yes

Alibaba Cloud WAF

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Imperva WAAP

RBAC: yes

Alibaba Cloud WAF

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Imperva WAAP

Multi-tenant: yes

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Imperva WAAP

Mobile app: no

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

Imperva WAAP

Web ApplicationsCloud WorkloadsREST/GraphQL APIsMobile Backends

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Alibaba CloudNon-Alibaba Cloud hosted web apps

Compliance

Imperva WAAP

PCI-DSS 4.0SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAA

Alibaba Cloud WAF

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

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Imperva WAAP

TerraformSplunkMicrosoft SentinelIBM QRadarDatadog

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Alibaba Cloud Server Load BalancerECSAlibaba Cloud CDNAnti-DDoSSimple Log Service

Industries

Imperva WAAP

BankingRetailHealthcareMediaGovernmentBanking & Finance+2 more

Alibaba Cloud WAF

E-commerceFinancial ServicesGovernmentMediaInternet Services

Regions

Imperva WAAP

Global Anycast network (60+ PoPs)

Alibaba Cloud WAF

GlobalAsia PacificChinese Mainland

Vendor

Company

Imperva WAAP

Imperva

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Alibaba Cloud

Headquarters

Imperva WAAP

San Mateo, California, USA

Alibaba Cloud WAF

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Company size

Imperva WAAP

2,000+

Alibaba Cloud WAF

10,001+

Founded

Imperva WAAP

2002

Alibaba Cloud WAF

2009

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