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We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiDDoS and w3af based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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    Top Answer:Arbor would be the best bid, apart from Arbor, Palo Alto and Fortinet have good solutions. As this is an ISP, I would prefer Arbor.
    Top Answer:The product's initial setup phase was really easy.
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    Also Known As
    Fortinet DDoS, FortiDDos
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    Overview

    Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are ever-evolving and use a variety of technologies. To successfully combat these attacks, you need a dynamic, multi-layered security solution. FortiDDoS protects from both known and zero day attacks with very low latency. It’s easy to deploy and manage, and includes comprehensive reporting and analysis tools.

    w3af is a Web Application Attack and Audit Framework. The project's goal is to create a framework to help you secure your web applications by finding and exploiting all web application vulnerabilities. Our framework is proudly developed using Python to be easy to use and extend, and licensed under GPLv2.0.
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    Black Gold Regional Schools, Amadeus Hospitality, Jefferson County, Chunghwa Telecom, City of Boroondara, Dimension Data
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    Computer Software Company16%
    Financial Services Firm10%
    Comms Service Provider9%
    Manufacturing Company7%
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    Financial Services Firm17%
    Computer Software Company17%
    Media Company11%
    Comms Service Provider9%
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    Small Business62%
    Large Enterprise38%
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    Small Business26%
    Midsize Enterprise19%
    Large Enterprise55%
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    Small Business26%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise65%
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    Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) Protection
    March 2024
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    Fortinet FortiDDoS is ranked 15th in Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) Protection with 12 reviews while w3af is ranked 40th in Application Security Tools. Fortinet FortiDDoS is rated 8.4, while w3af is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiDDoS writes "Offers good technical support but has poor scalability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of w3af writes "It's buggy and seems to try to do too many things, but having this on a USB drive has been valuable". Fortinet FortiDDoS is most compared with Arbor DDoS, VMware NSX, Radware DefensePro, Fortinet FortiWeb and Edgio Global CDN, whereas w3af is most compared with Acunetix and PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional.

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