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CHEQ Go-to-Market Security vs SHIELD comparison

 

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We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

CHEQ Go-to-Market Security
Ranking in Fraud Detection and Prevention
9th
Average Rating
10.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
SHIELD
Ranking in Fraud Detection and Prevention
10th
Average Rating
3.0
Reviews Sentiment
7.4
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Featured Reviews

reviewer2738115 - PeerSpot reviewer
CTO at a comms service provider with 501-1,000 employees
Invalid traffic spending reduces with enhanced analytics and seamless integration
The AWS Marketplace procurement makes for a frictionless transaction, with instant provisioning and seamless integration into our existing AWS stack. CHEQ offers granular, multi-layer detection that we can fine-tune for each digital touchpoint. The action-oriented dashboard highlights issues and remediation steps instead of just providing raw logs. Their outstanding customer support actively assists in optimizing our ruleset.
reviewer2561490 - PeerSpot reviewer
Head of Innovation at a tech vendor with 51-200 employees
Effective fraud prevention but expensive
We are using SHIELD as the end user for our gaming platform to prevent fraud with our gamers Earlier, there were multiple instances of security issues, like fraud where users were playing with each other and using multiple accounts to redeem cashbacks. Fraud prevention has helped us reduce these…

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"We have experienced a material reduction in invalid-traffic spend and operational overhead, and our analytics are now cleaner, which allows for more accurate campaign optimization and reporting."
"CHEQ has become a strategic layer in our technology stack, with a highly responsive team that incorporates feedback quickly and treats us as a partner rather than just a customer."
"We find the device fingerprinting feature valuable."
 

Cons

"I would like to see deeper trend and forecasting reports, such as budget-leakage projections."
"It is a costly solution since they charge based on MAU."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Construction Company
63%
Comms Service Provider
8%
Transportation Company
6%
Healthcare Company
5%
Financial Services Firm
11%
Construction Company
11%
Comms Service Provider
9%
Healthcare Company
9%
 

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Questions from the Community

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for CHEQ Go-to-Market Security?
We procured CHEQ via AWS Marketplace whenever possible. The billing is transparent, pay-per-usage, and aligns with our existing AWS invoices. We focused our negotiations on traffic volume and the m...
What needs improvement with CHEQ Go-to-Market Security?
I would like to see deeper trend and forecasting reports, such as budget-leakage projections. It would also be helpful to have broader API coverage for both reporting and configuration. Additionall...
What is your primary use case for CHEQ Go-to-Market Security?
I use CHEQ to block invalid traffic and bot activity across our entire go-to-market (GTM) funnel. This helps protect our budget, ensure clean analytics, and safeguard the advertising supply chain f...
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for SHIELD?
The solution is too expensive. On a scale of one to ten, I would rate it nine or ten in terms of cost.
What needs improvement with SHIELD?
It is a costly solution since they charge based on MAU. We want to optimize the cost for our platform, and the high cost is the only problem we have with SHIELD.
What is your primary use case for SHIELD?
We are using SHIELD as the end user for our gaming platform to prevent fraud with our gamers.
 

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