Akamai App and API Protector vs Neustar Web Application Firewall comparison

Akamai App & API Protector brings together web application firewall, bot mitigation, API security, and Layer 7 DDoS protection into a single solution. It quickly identifies vulnerabilities and mitigates threats across your entire web and API estates — even for the most complex distributed architectures. Recognized as the leading attack detection solution on the market, App & API Protector is easy to implement and use. It delivers automatic updates for security protections and provides holistic visibility into traffic and attacks.

Neustar Web Application Firewall (WAF) and SiteProtect Next Generation provide a true cloud-based Always-On approach to quickly stop the largest DDoS and most sophisticated web application threats without reducing network performance or adding additional levels of complexity to your existing security strategies. Because we are vendor agnostic, our easy-to-use online portal will give you visibility into the latest threats across all of your applications – regardless of where they are hosted, along with the expertise to adapt to shifting tactics and ever changing attack vectors. Our global scale and 15+ years of web security experience provide you inherent advantages when defending against many of today’s most rampant online threats.