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Shivam M.
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Shivam M.
IT Lead
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Best Web application firewall service from Barracuda"
4/5
What do you like best about Barracuda Application Protection?

Easy integration and deployment, Able to work well as a layer 7 network protection device, Custom filtering rules are supported which brings WAf to advance level. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Barracuda Application Protection?

Doesn't support SSL offloading, Reporting and dashboard can be improved further, Support services SLA should be improved. Device capabilities can be improved further. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
CI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Great way to protect web applications via an as-a-service platform"
4/5
What do you like best about Barracuda Application Protection?

Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service offers a complete package as you would expect from a WAF, but everything is SaaS-based. The WAF-as-a-Service offers very detailed configuration possibilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Barracuda Application Protection?

Sometimes it is difficult to configure the WAF to be fully proof. It takes some time before all the false positives are gone. But this is the case with every WAF. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nitin P.
NP
Nitin P.
Senior Specialist - Analytics & Automation
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"It good but there are better options available"
3.5/5
What do you like best about Barracuda Application Protection?

It's ML algo is really great it's able to detect existing bugs in the bot...it's just like a human debugging the code...upside is the package that they offer irresistible... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Barracuda Application Protection?

Thhe updates which the barracuda people provide are really slow...they do not release updates that frequently....bots in today's time are evolving fast so should the bot error detection tools Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
AF
Verified User in Financial Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
Originally submitted 6/24/2022
"Best Web application firewall"
5/5
What do you like best about Barracuda Application Protection?

Easily scalable, Good performance , Best in class WAF Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Barracuda Application Protection?

Little complex to configure, Need the expertise to manage it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

DS
Deepak S.
Senior Technical Lead
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Barracuda Application Protection?

Configuring traditional web application firewalls can take days of effort. But Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service—a full-featured, cloud-delivered application security service—breaks the mold Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Barracuda Application Protection?

It gives you a lot of time to relax as the deployment is completed well before your deadline :) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jitendra M.
JM
Jitendra M.
Network Security Consultant
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Amazing experience, controlling OWASP Top 10, Barracuda WAF is an awesome product"
5/5
What do you like best about Barracuda Application Protection?

Best in service, not so much bug reported, zero day attack, best to handle vulnerability, easily manageable, best customer support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Barracuda Application Protection?

Nothing to say so much, always have nice experience Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sanat T.
ST
Sanat T.
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"great features it provides as compared to other vendors."
3.5/5
What do you like best about Barracuda Application Protection?

DDoS rule customization is the best where we have good amount of flexibility. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Barracuda Application Protection?

UI seems to be little off touch so a couple of improvements need to be made. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jatin P.
JP
Jatin P.
Senior Solution Engineer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Well, Barracuda is having excellent service and stack in WAF environment."
5/5
What do you like best about Barracuda Application Protection?

The function of the product and managing it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Barracuda Application Protection?

As of now, nothing is revealing let's see in the upcoming days. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Accounting
CA
Verified User in Accounting
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Good Web Application firewalls to restrict most of Injection kind of attacks (Eg: XSS ,SQLI)"
4/5
What do you like best about Barracuda Application Protection?

Most of the bypassing techniques as well our customized payload is perfecting intercepting form WAF side, it's very good to see Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Barracuda Application Protection?

Nothing I feel dislike in the web application firewall as a Service Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Retail
CR
Verified User in Retail
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Great WAF tool for Applications Protection"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Barracuda Application Protection?

It's give you advance protection in term of Application Security which will include OWASP, Bot and Malware protection Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Barracuda Application Protection?

Nothing as such found it in term of WAF as Service Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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