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We performed a comparison between Instart Web Security [EOL] and The Fastly Next-Gen WAF (powered by Signal Sciences) based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Archana Heeralal
A good solution to implement web application firewall for applications
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  • "The product has an affordable cost."

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    What do you like most about Signal Sciences?
    Top Answer:The product's most valuable feature is its ability to set up the rules easily.
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    Top Answer:The product has an affordable cost.
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    Top Answer:The areas that could be improved in Signal Sciences include the effectiveness of rules, as many didn't function optimally and required custom rule-writing to address bypasses for WAF. Additionally… more »
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    In Web Application Firewall (WAF)
    28th
    out of 79 in Web Application Firewall (WAF)
    Views
    873
    Comparisons
    645
    Reviews
    2
    Average Words per Review
    504
    Rating
    7.0
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    Also Known As
    Signal Sciences Next-Gen WAF, Signal Sciences RASP
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    Overview

    Instart Web Security is designed to secure your web apps from the dangers of the public web. All entry points into your application servers, whether it be your website, your APIs, or your web apps can be protected and secured with Instart Web Security. Instart provides protection across the entire traffic path for your application — from inside the browser where customers and attackers interact with your site, to the edge, all the way to your cloud or physical application infrastructure. The result is end-to-end protection for your web apps that is capable of preventing even the most sophisticated attack from taking down your site or gaining access to sensitive data.

    The Fastly Next-Gen WAF (powered by Signal Sciences) provides web application and API protection, RASP, rate limiting, bot protection and DDoS purpose built to eliminate the challenges of legacy WAF.

    Sample Customers
    Chef, Adobe, Datadog, Etsy, GrubHub, Vimeo, SendGrid, Under Armour, Duo, AppNexus
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    Educational Organization24%
    Computer Software Company15%
    Financial Services Firm13%
    Manufacturing Company8%
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    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise30%
    Large Enterprise51%
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    Instart Web Security [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Web Application Firewall (WAF) while The Fastly Next-Gen WAF (powered by Signal Sciences) is ranked 28th in Web Application Firewall (WAF) with 2 reviews. Instart Web Security [EOL] is rated 0.0, while The Fastly Next-Gen WAF (powered by Signal Sciences) is rated 7.0. On the other hand, the top reviewer of The Fastly Next-Gen WAF (powered by Signal Sciences) writes "A good solution to implement web application firewall for applications". Instart Web Security [EOL] is most compared with , whereas The Fastly Next-Gen WAF (powered by Signal Sciences) is most compared with AWS WAF, Cloudflare, Akamai App and API Protector, Microsoft Azure Application Gateway and Azure Web Application Firewall.

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