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Fraud Detection and Prevention
March 2024
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We performed a comparison between HUMAN BotGuard for Applications and The Fastly Next-Gen WAF (powered by Signal Sciences) based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Featured Review
Anonymous User
They ensure that our campaigns have run in the highest quality of settings, leading to savings on ad spending
As a result of the period that we are using this service, we were able to validate traffic quality. This enabled us to block bad, bot traffic.... Read more →
Archana Heeralal
A good solution to implement web application firewall for applications
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  • "Signal Sciences is pretty cheap compared to other solutions."
  • "The product has an affordable cost."

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    Questions from the Community
    Can PerimeterX Bot Defender be deployed in a cloud environment, such as A...
    Top Answer:The solution seamlessly integrates with Azure infrastructure, making it easy for users to protect their web applications from malicious bot traffic. The integration process is straightforward. By… more »
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    Can PerimeterX Bot Defender handle bot attacks that utilize rotating IP a...
    Top Answer:The solution employs device fingerprinting and behavioral analysis to accurately identify and block malicious bots, despite their IP address. With PerimeterX in place, users can successfully mitigated… more »
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    What are some of the ways that account fraud is committed and how can Per...
    Top Answer:One of the significant concerns with account fraud is the creation of fake accounts using stolen personally identifiable information. With PerimeterX Bot Defender, users are able to identify and block… more »
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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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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Signal Sciences?
    Top Answer:The product has an affordable cost.
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    What needs improvement with Signal Sciences?
    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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    Ranking
    28th
    out of 64 in Fraud Detection and Prevention
    Views
    219
    Comparisons
    190
    Reviews
    0
    Average Words per Review
    0
    Rating
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    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
    PerimeterX Bot Defender
    Signal Sciences Next-Gen WAF, Signal Sciences RASP
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    Fastly
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    Overview

    BotGuard for Applications safeguards your websites and mobile apps from sophisticated bots.

    Using superior detection techniques, hacker intelligence, and collective protection across the internet, HUMAN detects and defeats bot attacks and fraud with unmatched scale, speed, and precision.

    By employing insights that only HUMAN can provide, you will ensure that only real humans interact with your online applications and services.

    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
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    Chef, Adobe, Datadog, Etsy, GrubHub, Vimeo, SendGrid, Under Armour, Duo, AppNexus
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company19%
    Financial Services Firm12%
    Media Company9%
    Retailer9%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Educational Organization23%
    Computer Software Company15%
    Financial Services Firm13%
    Healthcare Company8%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise18%
    Large Enterprise63%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise30%
    Large Enterprise52%
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    HUMAN BotGuard for Applications is ranked 28th in Fraud Detection and Prevention while The Fastly Next-Gen WAF (powered by Signal Sciences) is ranked 28th in Web Application Firewall (WAF) with 2 reviews. HUMAN BotGuard for Applications is rated 10.0, while The Fastly Next-Gen WAF (powered by Signal Sciences) is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of HUMAN BotGuard for Applications writes "They ensure that our campaigns have run in the highest quality of settings, leading to savings on ad spending". 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". HUMAN BotGuard for Applications is most compared with AWS WAF, F5 Shape Security, Cloudflare, Akamai Bot Manager and Cloudflare Bot Management, 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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