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We performed a comparison between F5 Shape Security and Heimdal Email Security based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"The most valuable feature of the solution is the ease of configuration.""F5 Shape Security's most valuable feature is performance."

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"It is stable and reliable."

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Cons
"I want the solution's custom exclusion rules to be more granular.""The tool's price is high."

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"The solution could be less expensive."

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  • "The solution is moderately priced."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:An aspect that sets automation apart as an attack vector is its ability to mimic legitimate user behavior and evade traditional security measures. Automated attacks can simulate human-like… more »
    Top Answer:One key component is the Shape Defense Engine. It sends telemetry to the Shape AI Cloud, a highly secure data system where machine learning algorithms analyze the data to detect patterns of automation… more »
    Top Answer:F5 Shape Security can protect web apps as well. It’s a bit complicated, but goes something like this: The platform employs a JavaScript-based collection of client signals to gather data on user… more »
    Top Answer:It is stable and reliable.
    Top Answer:The pricing is okay. However, it could always be cheaper. There are no extra costs or features beyond the general license.
    Top Answer:I don't have any specific areas that need improvement. The solution could be less expensive.
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    8.5
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    Also Known As
    Shape Security
    MailSentry
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    Overview

    The Shape technology platform, covered by 50+ patents, stops automated fraud and other attacks on web and mobile applications, including credential stuffing, account takeover, scraping, and unauthorized aggregation. Shape is one of the largest processors of login traffic in the world, protects more than 1.3 billion user accounts, and prevented more than $1 billion in fraud losses last year.

    Shape solutions leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning, among other technologies, to accurately determine in real-time if an application request is from a fraudulent source, and if so, effectively mitigate. As soon as new countermeasures are deployed, 5%-10% of attackers will typically attempt to retool and start a new attack. Shape solutions adapt and maintain full efficacy even as attackers evolve.

    The world's leading banks, airlines, retailers, hotel chains, and federal agencies rely on Shape as their primary line of defense against sophisticated cybercrime.

    Shape Solutions:

    Shape Recognize: Identify returning, known users of your website and reduce authentication friction for these users. This enables organizations using Recognize a persistent and secure login experience where good users face less login challenges while still increasing online safety.

    Shape AI Fraud Engine (SAFE): SAFE connects context across different browsers and devices used by the same user, as well as observations from across Shape’s entire network. This allows Shape's AI engine to drive down fraud each month as its engine consumes more data.

    F5 Device ID+: A real-time and precise device identifier using advanced signal collection and machine learning to assign a unique fingerprint to each device visiting your site. Simple deployment with immediate results for security, networking, and fraud. Better understand the unique devices visiting your applications.

    Shape Enterprise Defense: Invisibly protect every application from attack, fraud, and abuse. Defending the world's largest companies, Shape knows whether a request is bot or human driven and if the intent is malicious or benign. This allows Shape to prevent fraud in real-time; manage aggregated and partner access to applications and provide new data for better customer insights.

    Shape was recognized by Cybercrime Magazine as one of the Hot 150 Cybersecurity companies in 2019 and CB Insights 2019 AI 100 most promising artificial intelligence startups across the globe.

    Cloud and on-premises email protection solution, mixing Office 365 support with proprietary e-mail threat prevention to protect against mail-delivered threats and supply chain attacks.

    Heimdal Email Security is the email assurance your remote and on-premises workforce needs. Every email is scanned for impersonation, data leak risks, and more. File attachments are scanned by default and blocked if the contents are marked as suspicious.

    Mail attachments sent from outside of your company can hold many dangers. Email Security’s deep attachment scanner ensures that no malicious code makes it inside your workstation.

    Complete email-based report for your reporting, compliance, and auditing requirements. Events classified as incidents are fully logged and can be reviewed from your Heimdal Unified Dashboard.

    Sample Customers
    Wells Fargo, Loblaw, JetBlue, Zoosk
    Brother, Symbion, CPH West
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm34%
    Healthcare Company10%
    Retailer7%
    Computer Software Company6%
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    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business10%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise81%
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    Buyer's Guide
    Fraud Detection and Prevention
    April 2024
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    F5 Shape Security is ranked 7th in Fraud Detection and Prevention with 2 reviews while Heimdal Email Security is ranked 13th in Fraud Detection and Prevention with 1 review. F5 Shape Security is rated 8.6, while Heimdal Email Security is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of F5 Shape Security writes "Easy to configure and blocks bot attacks for web users". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Heimdal Email Security writes "Straightforward to set up, reliable, and offers good functionality". F5 Shape Security is most compared with Akamai Bot Manager, Cloudflare, HUMAN BotGuard for Applications, Imperva DDoS and Akamai App and API Protector, whereas Heimdal Email Security is most compared with .

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