# Cloudflare Application Security and Performance, Kaspersky Next Optimum vs Amazon CloudFront Comparison

| | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 603 | 208 | 192 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (62.3% of reviews) | Mid-Market (41.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (46.7% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $0.00 Per Month | $77 node/year | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Cloudflare Application Security and Performance

Pros:
- Security (54 reviews)
- Ease of Use (50 reviews)

Cons:
- Complex User Interface (24 reviews)
- Expensive (24 reviews)

### Kaspersky Next Optimum

Pros:
- Blocking (5 reviews)
- Ease of Use (5 reviews)

Cons:
- High Resource Usage (6 reviews)
- Slow Performance (5 reviews)

### Amazon CloudFront

Pros:
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)
- Affordable (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (2 reviews)
- Domain Limitations (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (492 reviews) | 8.9 (173 reviews) | 9.1 (165 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (495 reviews) | 8.6 (174 reviews) | 8.1 (168 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (276 reviews) | 8.2 (71 reviews) | 8.1 (110 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (248 reviews) | 8.4 (65 reviews) | 8.0 (103 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (431 reviews) | 8.4 (167 reviews) | 8.3 (139 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (234 reviews) | 8.2 (65 reviews) | 8.8 (100 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.9 (470 reviews) | 8.5 (174 reviews) | 8.7 (161 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Cloudflare Application Security and Performance

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free

Price: $0.00 Per Month

Description: For personal or hobby projects that aren’t business-critical. This package includes:

Key Features:
- Fast, Easy-to-use DNS
- Unmetered DDoS Protection
- CDN

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### Kaspersky Next Optimum

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Advanced

Price: $77 node/year

Description: Advanced combines Next Generation protection with role-based management and automation for a unique security posture, driving encryption adoption and improving efficiency for businesses of all sizes.


[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/kaspersky-next-optimum/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Amazon CloudFront

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Content Delivery Network (CDN)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | 8.7/10 | 294 |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | 8.4/10 | 130 |

#### Content

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Static Content Caching** | 9.1 (265 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (123 reviews) | 
| **Dynamic Content Routing** | 8.7 (243 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (104 reviews) | 
| **Cache purging** | 8.9 (243 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (112 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Content Delivery Network (CDN)

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | 8.1 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SSL** | 9.2 (248 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (115 reviews) | 
| **Custom SSL** | 8.7 (185 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (92 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | 9.1 (266 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (119 reviews) | 
| **Reports** | 8.5 (229 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.7 (109 reviews) | 
| **Logs** | 8.4 (218 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (106 reviews) | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API** | 8.6 (197 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (100 reviews) | 
| **CMS Integration** | 8.6 (183 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.7 (75 reviews) | 

### Website Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | 8.2/10 | 29 |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Delivery** | 9.0 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard & Reporting** | 9.0 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerting** | 7.9 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Risk Analysis

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Blacklist and Whitelist** | 8.2 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vulnerability Assessment** | 8.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | 8.3 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Threat Protection

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Firewall** | 9.1 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **DDoS Protection** | 9.0 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | 7.9 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Removal** | 7.2 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | 6.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Application Shielding

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | 8.8/10 | 9 |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Protect

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Login** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Injections** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Code** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Certificate Exploitation** | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Advanced Awareness** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Digital Content** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Execute

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Environment** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-Platform Implementation** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Network Sandboxing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | 8.7/10 | 14 |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Sandbox

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sandbox** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Evaluation

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Malware Evaluation** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Submission** | Not enough data | 8.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Evaluation** | Not enough data | 8.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Probability Scores** | Not enough data | 8.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Web Application Firewall (WAF)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | 8.7/10 | 65 |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Analysis

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Logging and Reporting** | 8.7 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Issue Tracking** | 8.5 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Monitoring** | 9.1 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Controls

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Application-Layer Controls ** | 8.7 (45 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Traffic Controls** | 8.9 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Controls** | 8.8 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API / Integrations** | 8.6 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Extensibility** | 8.9 (45 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Bot Traffic** | 8.8 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | 7.5 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | 9.1/10 | 18 |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations / APIs** | 9.0 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Administration Console** | 9.3 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Availability Control** | 9.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Traffic Management** | 9.2 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Media Delivery

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Video Delivery** | 8.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Software Distribution** | 9.0 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Static Content Caching** | 9.3 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dynamic Content Routing** | 9.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security and Performance

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Patch Deployment** | 9.0 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Monitoring** | 9.4 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | 9.2 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN)

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### DDoS Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | 8.6/10 | 26 |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **IT Alerting** | 8.5 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Capacity** | 8.8 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Logging** | 8.6 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API / Integrations** | 7.5 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Protection

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **DNS Protection** | 9.4 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Website Protection** | 9.5 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Infrastructure Protection** | 8.8 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Resolution

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Attack Mitigation** | 8.9 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Monitoring** | 8.9 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Monitoring** | 9.0 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anomoly Detection** | 8.4 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Resolution Automation** | 7.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### SSL & TLS Certificate Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | 8.6/10 | 18 |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Notifications** | 8.8 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Warranty** | 7.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Server License** | 7.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Free Reissues** | 8.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Domain Support** | 9.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Browser Support** | 8.8 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Site Seal** | 9.0 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Features** | 7.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Domain Validated SSL** | 9.4 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Issuance Speed** | 8.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Encryption Strength** | 8.8 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Extended Validation SSL** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Organization Validated SSL** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### DNS Security Solutions

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | 7.9/10 | 18 |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Protection

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Quarantine** | 7.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Continuous Monitoring** | 7.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Off-Network Protection** | 7.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Guest Network Protection** | 7.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **BYOD Protection** | 7.1 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Native DNS over HTTPS (DoH)** | 8.3 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **DNS Lookups** | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Intelligence** | 7.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Advanced Traffic Filtering** | 8.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Whitelisting** | 8.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | 8.8 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Reports** | 7.4 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Domain Categorization** | 7.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Network Management** | 7.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | 8.9/10 | 64 |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.0 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | 8.9 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | 8.9 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | 8.8 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | 8.8 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | 8.9 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | 9.1 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | 8.8 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | 9.0 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.7 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### API Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | 9.8/10 | 11 |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### API Management 

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Discovery** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Monitoring** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Change Management** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Testing

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Monitoring** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Verification** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Testing** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Security and Policy Enforcement** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anomoly Detection** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Bot Detection** | 9.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Certificate Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Expiration Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Certificate Operations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy And Role-Based Access Controls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Protocol Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting And Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit And Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Key Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Application Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Client-Side Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | 7.9/10 | 8 |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Threat Detection and Protection - Client-Side Protection

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Continuous Scanning** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Signature-Based Detection** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Prioritization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Heuristic Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Security - Client-Side Protection

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **First-Party JavaScript Obfuscation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Browser Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Obfuscation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Loss Prevention (DLP)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Logging and Monitoring - Client-Side Protection

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Event Logging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Monitoring** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Load Balancing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | 9.2/10 | 11 |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Usability - Load Balancing

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **User Interface Design** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Setup Simplicity** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Platform Integration** | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Container Support** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Performance Optimization - Load Balancing

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Global Load Balancing** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dynamic Resource Allocation** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Server Health Monitoring** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Disaster Recovery** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security & Compliance - Load Balancing

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SSL/TLS Termination** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Firewall Integration** | 9.5 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **DDoS Mitigation** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Control** | 9.5 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **IP Whitelisting/Blacklisting** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Enterprise Content Management (ECM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### File Management

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **File Type Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Metadata** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **OCR Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Versioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Assembly** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Form Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Portals and Sites** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Disposition** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Apps** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Workflow

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Process Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Conditions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Records Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Case Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System of Record Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### AI Gateways

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Traffic Management & Performance - AI Gateways

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Token-Aware Rate Limiting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Semantic Caching** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Model Routing & Fallbacks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Governance & Observability - AI Gateways

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Privacy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cost Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Centralized API Key Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Bot Detection and Mitigation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Bot Detection & Classification - Bot Detection and Mitigation

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Bot Traffic Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Good Bot Identification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malicious Bot Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Protection & Mitigation - Bot Detection and Mitigation

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automated Bot Mitigation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Abuse Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Account Takeover Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### AI-Powered Detection & Intelligence - Bot Detection and Mitigation

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI-Powered Bot Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Agent & LLM Traffic Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive AI Threat Response** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Threat Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | 9.3/10 | 7 |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Orchestration

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deployment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sandboxing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Information

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Alerts** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Intelligence Reports** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Personalization

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dynamic/Code Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generate Attack Scenarios** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generate Threat Detection Rules** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generate Threat Summaries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Threat Intelligence

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Identity

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Encryption

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | 9.3/10 | 10 |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### Encryption

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Email Encryption** | Not enough data | 9.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Messaging Encryption** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **File Transfer Encryption** | Not enough data | 9.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Encryption** | Not enough data | 9.5 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Document Encryption** | Not enough data | 9.5 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Full-Disk Encryption** | Not enough data | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Access Management** | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Backup** | Not enough data | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Recovery** | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **File Management** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cloudflare Application Security and Performance** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kaspersky Next Optimum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudFront** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Vulnerability Prevention

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories

**Unique to Cloudflare Application Security and Performance (17):** [Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/certificate-lifecycle-management-clm), [Client-Side Protection Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/client-side-protection), [API Security Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-security), [DNS Security Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/dns-security-solutions), [SSL & TLS Certificate Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/ssl-tls-certificate-tools), [Bot Detection and Mitigation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/bot-detection-and-mitigation), [Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-content-delivery-network-ecdn), [Web Application Firewalls (WAF)](https://www.g2.com/categories/web-application-firewall-waf), [Website Security Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/website-security), [Application Shielding Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/application-shielding), [DDoS Protection Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/ddos-protection), [Load Balancing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-balancing), [Threat Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/threat-intelligence), [Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-content-management-ecm), [Content Delivery Network (CDN) Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/content-delivery-network-cdn), [Managed DNS Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/managed-dns-solutions), [AI Gateways Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-gateways)

**Unique to Kaspersky Next Optimum (3):** [Encryption Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/encryption-software), [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms), [Network Sandboxing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/network-sandboxing)

**Unique to Amazon CloudFront (1):** [Content Delivery Network (CDN) Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/content-delivery-network-cdn)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Cloudflare Application Security and Performance | Kaspersky Next Optimum | Amazon CloudFront | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 62.3% | 30.7% | 46.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 25.3% | 41.1% | 33.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 12.4% | 28.1% | 19.8% | 

### By Industry

#### Cloudflare Application Security and Performance

- **Information Technology and Services:** 19.1%
- **Computer Software:** 15.4%
- **Internet:** 6.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.7%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 5.0%
- **Entertainment:** 3.5%
- **Financial Services:** 3.4%
- **Computer Networking:** 3.2%
- **Retail:** 2.3%
- **Education Management:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 32.6%

#### Kaspersky Next Optimum

- **Information Technology and Services:** 22.7%
- **Computer Software:** 5.7%
- **Accounting:** 4.6%
- **Financial Services:** 4.6%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 3.6%
- **Internet:** 3.6%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.1%
- **Computer Networking:** 3.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.6%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.6%
- **Other:** 43.8%

#### Amazon CloudFront

- **Information Technology and Services:** 18.1%
- **Computer Software:** 15.9%
- **Internet:** 7.7%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.5%
- **Entertainment:** 4.4%
- **Financial Services:** 3.3%
- **Retail:** 2.7%
- **Broadcast Media:** 2.2%
- **Higher Education:** 2.2%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 35.7%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Cloudflare Application Security and Performance

- [HAProxy](https://www.g2.com/products/haproxy/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (900 reviews)
- [Bunny CDN](https://www.g2.com/products/bunny-cdn/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (480 reviews)
- [Akamai Cloud Computing](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-cloud-computing/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (406 reviews)
- [Gumlet](https://www.g2.com/products/gumlet/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (356 reviews)
- [MuleSoft Anypoint Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/mulesoft-anypoint-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (772 reviews)
- [Hostwinds](https://www.g2.com/products/hostwinds/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (438 reviews)
- [Hostinger](https://www.g2.com/products/hostinger/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (819 reviews)
- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (438 reviews)
- [WPMU DEV](https://www.g2.com/products/wpmu-dev/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (862 reviews)
- [Fingerprint](https://www.g2.com/products/fingerprintjs-fingerprint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (405 reviews)

### Alternatives to Kaspersky Next Optimum

- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1086 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (831 reviews)
- [Symantec End-user Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-end-user-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (553 reviews)
- [Webroot Business Endpoint Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/webroot-business-endpoint-protection/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (532 reviews)
- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (438 reviews)
- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (311 reviews)
- [Check Point Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (284 reviews)
- [FortiClient](https://www.g2.com/products/forticlient/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (274 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews)

### Alternatives to Amazon CloudFront

- [Bunny CDN](https://www.g2.com/products/bunny-cdn/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (480 reviews)
- [Google Cloud CDN](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-cdn/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (110 reviews)
- [Varnish Software](https://www.g2.com/products/varnish-software/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (100 reviews)
- [Netlify](https://www.g2.com/products/netlify/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (76 reviews)
- [KeyCDN](https://www.g2.com/products/keycdn/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (71 reviews)
- [Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-content-delivery-solutions-cdn/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (49 reviews)
- [Sucuri](https://www.g2.com/products/sucuri/reviews) — 3.3/5 stars (48 reviews)
- [StackPath CDN](https://www.g2.com/products/stackpath-cdn/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (40 reviews)
- [Azure Front Door](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-front-door/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (19 reviews)
- [Azure Content Delivery Network](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-content-delivery-network/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (18 reviews)

---
## Top Discussions

### Cloudflare Application Security and Performance

- Title: [Does Cloudflare provide hosting?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-cloudflare-provide-hosting) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Not really. It is a DNS, CDN, Network protection and management platform. Although it allows to have some simple static pages."
- Title: [Is Cloudflare WAF worth?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-cloudflare-waf-worth) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "yes"
- Title: [What are the benefits of Cloudflare?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-benefits-of-cloudflare) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Cloudflare provides security and allow your web site to load faster."
- Title: [What does Cloudflare provide?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-cloudflare-provide) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "An integrated cloud security solution, that offers secure access to your website, office and other internet connected devices."
- Title: [Is there an additional cost for DDoS protection?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/pricing-522ccf8a-8fb9-4099-9cfa-a2930298f242) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "No, Cloudflare's DDoS protection and global CDN is included with every plan starting with the Free plan."

### Kaspersky Next Optimum

- Title: [What is endpoint security software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/kaspersky-endpoint-security-for-business-what-is-endpoint-security-software) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Endpoint security software is software designed to protect your endpoints, or devices used for daily business operations such as desktop PCs, laptops,..."
- Title: [now Kaspersky Endpoint Security is really heavy for the pc when i do the scan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/now-kaspersky-endpoint-security-is-really-heavy-for-the-pc-when-i-do-the-scan) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It depends on your system specification. You can  check the scan settings and select deep scan once a week when system remain idle"
- Title: [What is the best way to configure kaspersky to achieve the balance, security and performance](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-best-way-to-configure-kaspersky-to-achieve-the-balance-security-and-performance) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "There is no one balance to achieve security and performance.  Your own risk tolerance will determine what level of security you need, and that will have a..."
- Title: [What is the purpose of cloud-based protection?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/cloud-based-protection) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Most IT security vendors use the cloud to improve protection levels. Hybrid protection (antivirus databases + proactive defense + the cloud) is the most..."
- Title: [What is the ‘cloud’?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-cloud) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "It is a service that runs on a company’s servers rather than on user devices and which can be used over the Internet from anywhere in the world. Examples of..."

### Amazon CloudFront

No discussions available for this product.

---
**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance-vs-kaspersky-next-optimum-vs-amazon-cloudfront)