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We performed a comparison between StackPath WAF and Symantec Web Application Firewall based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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"The product’s most valuable is WAF. The authentication feature helps us protect WordPress sites."

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"The solution has an up-to-date data repository to deal with external threats.""The interface is user-friendly.""The setup was straightforward."

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"The product’s performance for caching feature needs improvement."

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"I'm not convinced that it's necessary the best solution going forward in the future.""Sometimes scanning slows down the endpoints.""It would be an improvement if the management dashboards were not reliant upon Java."

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Top Answer:The product’s most valuable is WAF. The authentication feature helps us protect WordPress sites.
Top Answer:The product’s performance for caching feature needs improvement. It could provide high security to handle large traffic volumes for multiple websites.
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StackPath Web Application Firewall
Symantec WAF, Blue Coat Protecting Web Applications
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Overview

StackPath WAF integrates multiple technologies, including Advanced Browser Validation and IP Reputation and Custom Rules engines, into an intelligent firewall that can be customized to meet your specific protection profile.

The Symantec Web Application Firewall (WAF) enables you to secure and accelerate your web applications.

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Web Application Firewall (WAF)
April 2024
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StackPath WAF is ranked 27th in Web Application Firewall (WAF) with 1 review while Symantec Web Application Firewall is ranked 37th in Web Application Firewall (WAF). StackPath WAF is rated 9.0, while Symantec Web Application Firewall is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of StackPath WAF writes "Stable product with an easy setup process ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Symantec Web Application Firewall writes "An excellent up-to-date data repository handling external threats successfully". StackPath WAF is most compared with AWS WAF and Sucuri, whereas Symantec Web Application Firewall is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) and WAPPLES.

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