Radware Cloud WAF Reviews & Product Details

I like the high accuracy behavioral engine of Radware Cloud WAF because it distinguishes between legitimate spikes and actual threats, significantly reducing false positives. I appreciate the AI-powered engine that automatically learns normal traffic patterns, allowing us to stay in blocking mode. It filters out noise effectively, reducing alert fatigue by accurately identifying L7 DDoS or low and slow attacks. One of the features I value the most is the proactive ERT support, which is a major added value for real-time mitigation during complex attacks. The ERT takes the lead on mitigation during these challenging situations, which minimizes downtime and eliminates the need to hire high-cost appsec specialists. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1. The out-of-the-box reporting lacks a high-level executive dashboard feel. We often have to export data. 2. The behavioral engine is powerful, but the initial learning curve requires patience. 3. Some of the more advanced technical features or API integration steps could be better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I like best about Radware Cloud WAF is its ease of use and ease of implementation, which allow teams to get protection up and running quickly without heavy operational overhead. The platform offers a strong number of features while still maintaining ease of integration with existing environments. Its frequency of use reflects how intuitive and reliable it is for day‑to‑day security operations, and customer support is responsive and helpful, especially during incident handling and tuning. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

its initial configuaration and fine tuning can be complex, especially for smaller teams Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Radware Cloud WAF has added several practical improvements focused on making security management easier and more effective.It provides us centralized policy management with version control, a cleaner interface that helps teams get started faster, and configurable security templates that can be adjusted based on an organization’s overall security needs. The service also includes automated rate limiting and access controls such as geo-blocking to help reduce application-level attacks. In addition, Radware has expanded its global infrastructure to handle larger threats and deliver more consistent performance. Together with built-in intelligence across web, API, and bot protection, these updates help security teams respond faster while keeping false alerts rate reduced. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

No such thing as we are the happy customer of radware cloud waf. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1. Strong AI-driven protection (beyond traditional WAFs)

2. Auto traffic learning & adaptive policies

3. Integrated protection (WAF + Bot + API + DDoS)

4. AI-driven attack signature generation (faster mitigation) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1. More granular RBAC (Role-Based Access Control)

2. Better analytics & reporting

3. Stronger integrations & APIs

4. Faster alerting & DDoS reporting Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It has helped me a lot in protecting myself from cyberattacks. Since I started using Radware Cloud WAF, the number of attacks per month has dropped significantly. It protects both APIs and websites from SQL injections, and it stands out for its performance and technical quality. The dashboard and the overall menu are very intuitive, so it’s easy to navigate and understand. I also like the reporting graphics, which make it simple to identify trends and pinpoint the sources of attacks. The initial setup was very quick, and once it was implemented, it remained straightforward to use and manage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Technical support could be improved. When we have a problem, we contact technical support, but often they don't have a good command of the language and it's difficult to understand each other and explain the situation and the problem . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The fact that Radware Cloud WAF provides such a great degree of control over application security policies is what I like most about it. I use it every day in our online business of retailing products to secure the checkout processes and the customer accounts. The number of features enables us to develop granular rules of various endpoints and user behaviors. Due to its usage frequency, it has become a fixed stack in our security stack. I also like the attack logs, which are detailed, and are useful during internal security analysis and audits. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The reliance on the experienced staff is another problem. Some of the policy behaviors and log details cannot be comprehensible without advanced knowledge. The features are strong and may bewilder the less experienced analysts. The lack of knowledge may extend the response time due to its frequent use. This made us invest further in special training which made our process of dealing with our cybersecurity team more costly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The most notable thing is that it builds up business continuity in the face of huge sales campaigns. The quantity of features devoted to the DDoS mitigation and the protection of the applications is an important factor in maintaining our storefront on its feet. Consistency in frequency of use is given the fact that I cross check security posture prior to launch of every campaign. This needed to be implemented in conjunction with our hosting provider, but after it was successful, it resulted in a better environment that ensures revenue and brand reputation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

One of the weaknesses is that fining tuning security policies may create false positives and end up blocking legitimate customers in the short run. Since the frequency of use is high, I frequently go through flagged sessions to prevent loss of sales. In the process of implementation, specification of exact traffic rules necessitated additional validation. Although the features are impressive, navigating the sophisticated levels of security may require extra internal knowledge and this puts extra work load on our IT team during the peak season of business. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As an administrator who has spent plenty of time in the trenches of application security, I can tell you that what I like best about Radware Cloud WAF isn't just one flashy feature—it’s the shift from being "reactive" to "proactive" without losing my weekends to manual tuning. Beside I like Behavioral-Based Bot Management and ease of implementation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I have to be honest: there are definitely parts of the platform that can be a headache. If you’re coming from a more "modern-feeling" SaaS like Cloudflare or Akamai, some of these friction points will be immediately apparent.

what I dislike about Radware Cloud WAF is: The "Frankenstein" UI & Workflow, The "Black Box" Backend and Reporting & Logging Granularity Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I really like the intuitive and easy-to-manage interface of Radware Cloud WAF. The protection is truly effective, as since we put it into production, it began to automatically block a large amount of malicious traffic, giving us immediate visibility of the attacks. Additionally, I would highlight the visibility it offers on attack events and patterns, which allows us to analyze the traffic in detail and react quickly. It is also easy to adjust the policies without affecting the service in production. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mainly the licensing model and the cost, as some advanced functionalities require hiring additional modules. It would be interesting if more capabilities were included natively to have greater flexibility. Additionally, a more flexible and transparent licensing model would help better plan growth. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I appreciate that with Radware Cloud WAF, we can now see security events and query them, which was not possible before. I like that it makes it quite simple to create a rule to allow or block something. The rule creation process is beneficial because it's guided from an event and precompiles the rule fields for you to save as they are or customize. The initial setup was quite easy, and you get supported by their team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I would add a 'Security events' section underneath the 'Assets' view, to see security events for the specific application. You can do so by filtering the generic one, but this would be simpler if you already know what you're looking for. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.