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Imperva DDoS Protection

byThales Group (Imperva)
in DDoS Mitigation Solutions
4.5

Overview

Product Information on Imperva DDoS Protection

Updated 12th November 2024

What is Imperva DDoS Protection?

Imperva DDoS Protection provides a comprehensive, always-on defense against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, ensuring your websites, networks, and applications remain online and fully operational even under the heaviest attacks. With Imperva’s cloud-based DDoS protection, mitigation begins in under three seconds, effectively blocking even the largest volumetric attacks, including those that exceed hundreds of gigabits per second. By continuously monitoring traffic at the network edge, Imperva identifies and mitigates malicious activity before it reaches your infrastructure, protecting against layer 3, 4, and 7 attacks. The solution is fully automated, offering real-time protection without requiring manual intervention, and integrates seamlessly with both on-premises and cloud environments. Additionally, Imperva’s global network of scrubbing centers ensures minimal latency and optimal performance, regardless of where attacks originate.

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Overall experience with Imperva DDoS Protection

MARKETING AUTOMATION SPECIALIST
<50M USD, IT Services
FAVORABLE

“Imperva DDoS Protection Ensures Service Stability During High Traffic Attacks”

4.0
Nov 10, 2025
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NETWORK MANAGER
Gov't/PS/ED <5,000 Employees, Education
CRITICAL

“Review of Imperva DDoS Protection”

3.0
Sep 6, 2023
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 9th March 2024

Imperva is a cybersecurity firm that assists organizations in safeguarding critical applications, APIs, and data across various scales and locations. It adopts a comprehensive approach that amalgamates edge, application security, and data security to offer protection to businesses at all levels of their digital journey. Imperva Threat Research and the worldwide intelligence community contribute to Imperva's knowledge of the evolving threat landscape. This understanding allows incorporation of the most recent security, privacy, and compliance expertise into the offered solutions.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2002
Head office location
San Mateo, United States
Number of employees
1001 - 5000
Website
http://www.imperva.com

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Imperva DDoS Protection Reviews and Ratings

4.5

(62 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

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4 Star
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  • MARKETING AUTOMATION SPECIALIST
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Imperva DDoS Protection Ensures Service Stability During High Traffic Attacks

    4.0
    Nov 10, 2025
    I had a great overall experience with Imperva DDoS Protection, it is dependable, quick and successfully maintains services online even in the face of frequent attacks. It maintains the stability of our apps even in the face of high attack traffic and offers dependable, constant defense.
  • MARKETING AUTOMATION SPECIALIST
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Imperva DDoS Protection Ensures Service Stability During High Traffic Attacks

    4.0
    Nov 10, 2025
    I had a great overall experience with Imperva DDoS Protection, it is dependable, quick and successfully maintains services online even in the face of frequent attacks. It maintains the stability of our apps even in the face of high attack traffic and offers dependable, constant defense.
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Imperva DDoS Protection Likes & Dislikes

Like

I like that Imperva DDos protection automatically detects and mitigates breaches without human intervention, which i like because it offers consistent, always on security with zero downtime. It virtually instantly stops even massive attacks while permitting normal traffic to get through.

Like

I like that Imperva DDos protection automatically detects and mitigates breaches without human intervention, which i like because it offers consistent, always on security with zero downtime. It virtually instantly stops even massive attacks while permitting normal traffic to get through.

Like

I like that Imperva DDos protection automatically detects and mitigates breaches without human intervention, which i like because it offers consistent, always on security with zero downtime. It virtually instantly stops even massive attacks while permitting normal traffic to get through.

Dislike

Scalability is ok, but we will need to purchase more licenses should we require to onboard more websites. Might not be easy to administrate for a greenhorn especially if it comes to configuring ACL.

Dislike

Scalability is ok, but we will need to purchase more licenses should we require to onboard more websites. Might not be easy to administrate for a greenhorn especially if it comes to configuring ACL.

Dislike

Scalability is ok, but we will need to purchase more licenses should we require to onboard more websites. Might not be easy to administrate for a greenhorn especially if it comes to configuring ACL.