Compare CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security and Fastly Next-Gen WAF 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.2% of reviews)
Mid-Market (51.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 Workloads
No pricing available
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security
Star Rating
(82)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 Workloads
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansFastly Next-Gen WAF
Star Rating
(30)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Fastly Next-Gen WAFCrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security vs Fastly Next-Gen WAF
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Fastly Next-Gen WAF easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Fastly Next-Gen WAF overall.
- Reviewers felt that CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security meets the needs of their business better than Fastly Next-Gen WAF.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Fastly Next-Gen WAF is the preferred option.
- When assessing product direction, CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security and Fastly Next-Gen WAF received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security
Cloud-Native Application Security (CNAPP)
Contact Us
1 Workloads
Fully integrated Cloud-Native Application Security
- Full stack cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP)
- Discovery, visibility and compliance for any cloud infrastructure
- Cloud Workload Protection (CWP)
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
No pricing availableFree Trial
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security
Free Trial is available
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
72
8.9
25
Ease of Use
8.7
74
9.1
25
Ease of Setup
8.9
67
9.1
16
Ease of Admin
8.9
54
9.2
16
Quality of Support
8.8
66
9.1
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
54
9.2
16
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
74
9.5
24
Features by Category
Management
9.1
16
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
Operations
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security Controls
9.6
13
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.1
9
Controls
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Protection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Protection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Resolution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.7
24
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
Compliance
8.6
23
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Activity Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
8.3
40
Not enough data
8.3
40
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
40
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Extended Detection and Response (XDR) PlatformsHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Detection & Response
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Protection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
24
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Visibility
8.9
22
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
Vulnerability Management
9.1
23
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
Access control - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Auditing - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk management - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration and efficiency - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting and Analytics - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Configuration Management - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Identification and Assessment - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring and Integration - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Discovery & Classification - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Prioritization - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Remediation & Governance - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) ToolsHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Assessment - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance & Compliance - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Services - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security and Fastly Next-Gen WAF are categorized as Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics
Unique Categories
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security is categorized as Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM), Cloud Detection and Response (CDR), Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP), Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud Compliance, Cloud Workload Protection Platforms, AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools, Application Security Posture Management (ASPM), Container Security, Exposure Management Platforms, Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms, Vulnerability Scanner, and Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Fastly Next-Gen WAF is categorized as Cloud Edge Security, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Bot Detection and Mitigation, DDoS Protection, and API Security
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
28.4%
Computer & Network Security
12.3%
Banking
7.4%
Logistics and Supply Chain
4.9%
Computer Software
4.9%
Other
42.0%
Computer Software
17.2%
Information Technology and Services
13.8%
Computer & Network Security
6.9%
Financial Services
6.9%
Hospital & Health Care
6.9%
Other
48.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
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Fastly Next-Gen WAF has no discussions with answers
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