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As of March 2026, the mindshare of Check Point CloudGuard WAF in the Application Security Tools category stands at 0.5%, up from 0.1% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Application Security Tools Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Check Point CloudGuard WAF0.5%
SonarQube16.4%
Checkmarx One9.9%
Other73.2%
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TypeTitleDate
CategoryApplication Security ToolsMar 8, 2026Download
ProductReviews, tips, and advice from real usersMar 8, 2026Download
ComparisonCheck Point CloudGuard WAF vs SonarQubeMar 8, 2026Download
ComparisonCheck Point CloudGuard WAF vs Checkmarx OneMar 8, 2026Download
ComparisonCheck Point CloudGuard WAF vs VeracodeMar 8, 2026Download
Suggested products
TitleRatingMindshareRecommending
SonarQube4.016.4%83%134 interviewsAdd to research
Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks4.2N/A98%114 interviewsAdd to research
 
 
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Review data by company size

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Company SizeCount
Small Business21
Midsize Enterprise15
Large Enterprise14
By reviewers
By visitors reading reviews
Company SizeCount
Small Business113
Midsize Enterprise60
Large Enterprise162
By visitors reading reviews

Top industries

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Computer Software Company
19%
Manufacturing Company
14%
Financial Services Firm
7%
Comms Service Provider
7%
Government
6%
Security Firm
5%
Educational Organization
4%
Outsourcing Company
4%
Transportation Company
4%
University
3%
Healthcare Company
3%
Marketing Services Firm
3%
Retailer
2%
Performing Arts
2%
Construction Company
2%
Non Tech Company
2%
Hospitality Company
2%
Recruiting/Hr Firm
2%
Logistics Company
1%
Non Profit
1%
Energy/Utilities Company
1%
Insurance Company
1%
Media Company
1%
Legal Firm
1%
Sports Company
1%

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Check Point CloudGuard WAF Reviews Summary
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CISO at Pink Solutions4.5I’ve used CloudGuard WAF on Azure for months for posture, runtime and compliance; it’s powerful, stable, and offers risk scoring and threat intelligence. I want built-in API and AI-attack defenses like prompt injection; it’s pricey and lags FortiGate/Palo Alto.
Assistant Manager at a computer software company with 201-500 employees4.0I've used Check Point CloudGuard WAF for a year to secure web apps and APIs, seeing reduced threats and manual effort, though initial setup and policy tuning were complex, and deeper DevOps integration would enhance its overall effectiveness.
Associate Vice President at Novac Technology Solutions4.5I've found Check Point CloudGuard WAF flexible, reliable, and cost-effective, with strong FQDN support and low false positives, though its reporting features and SaaS portal latency need improvement. I’d rate it nine out of ten overall.
Sr. VP of Creative & Development at a non-tech company with 51-200 employees5.0I've used Check Point CloudGuard WAF for six years to protect critical web APIs, finding its AI-driven zero-day threat prevention effective and resource-saving, though I’d prefer multilingual support; overall, it’s a reliable, scalable solution.
Cyber security manager at a government with 1,001-5,000 employees4.5I use Check Point CloudGuard WAF for its simplicity and effective protection against zero-day attacks. Despite lacking false positives, it improves our security. The solution offers a straightforward interface compared to alternatives like Radware, ensuring a reliable defense.
Ciso at a government with 1,001-5,000 employees4.0I use Check Point CloudGuard WAF for fast assimilation of new marketing products. Its simplicity aids quick deployment, enhancing time to market. While more complex function analysis would be helpful, its ease and speed outweigh past solutions like Radware and Reblaze.
Team Leader, Cloudops & Cloud Architect at a consultancy with 501-1,000 employees3.5I manage a complex global infrastructure across 98 countries, using Check Point CloudGuard WAF to protect thousands of websites and APIs. It effectively blocks threats, reduces false positives, and cuts costs, although further integrations could be beneficial.
Security Engineer at Globesecure Technologies limited4.5I’ve used Check Point CloudGuard WAF for two years on AWS and find it reliable, user-friendly, and accurate in detecting threats with clear reporting, reduced false positives, and helpful tech support, improving our organization's overall security visibility.