User Reviews of F5 Advanced WAF & Fortinet FortiWeb

Updated March 2024

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F5 Advanced WAF review

Mohamed Eltabakh
Mohamed Eltabakh
Network Security Consultant at GBM
Powerful and easy-to-use security features for compliance or integration
The initial setup is not complex so I rate it a ten out of ten. For on-premises, it might take two weeks to deploy security policies which depend on application traffic. You choose a policy set type from fundamental, comprehensive, or rapid according to your needs. Then, you apply the policy. For example, you can deploy a quick policy for a...
Fortinet FortiWeb review

Blair Griffith-Barwell
Blair Griffith-Barwell
Principal Network Architect at Global Processing
It comes with several preconfigured rule sets and templates that make deploying...
One area that needs improvement is using IP addresses within templates. If you allow an IP address to access an application, you should be able to leave a description of that. For example, we allow clients to access these services, and some are restricted to the IP address. When you add an IP, there's no way within the product to say what...

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