We performed a comparison between AWS WAF and Tenable.io Web Application Scanning based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Amazon Web Services (AWS), F5, Microsoft and others in Web Application Firewall (WAF)."AWS WAF has a lot of integrated features and services. For example, there are security services that can be integrated very well for our customers."
"This is not a product that you need to install. You just use it."
"AWS has flexibility in terms of WAF rules."
"The most valuable features are the geo-restriction denials and the web ACL."
"The most valuable feature of AWS WAF is the extra layer of security that I have when connecting to my web applications."
"The most valuable aspect is that it protects our code. It's a bit difficult to overwrite code in our application. It also protects against threats."
"The product’s availability, ease of configuration, and documentation are valuable."
"The most valuable feature of AWS WAF is its highly configurable rules system."
"It is fully automated."
"It collects the vulnerabilities on the hostnames and sends them to the Tenable.io cloud. Tenable has its own cloud where Tenable.io is running, but there are many connectors to other cloud solutions. Tenable can do vulnerability scanning for other cloud managers such as Azure, Amazon, and so on."
"The solution's instant reports feature is the most effective for detecting threats."
"The most valuable feature is the reporting, which provides a good level of detail with respect to vulnerabilities."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"We can get detailed information about vulnerabilities."
"Tenable provides the end analysis results covering all the published vulnerabilities and information on the market."
"The most valuable features of Tenable.io Web Application Scanning are the integration into specific use cases and scanning. All of the features of the solution are useful."
"The serverless product from AWS WAF could be improved. For example, they have only one serverless series, Lambda, but they should extend and improve it. Additionally, the firewall rules are not very easy to configure."
"The product must provide more features."
"The solution's pricing could be improved."
"The pricing model is complicated."
"They should make the implementation process faster."
"The product could be improved by expanding the weightage units of rules."
"The solution can improve its price."
"There is room for improvement in pricing."
"Tenable.io Web Application Scanning could improve by offering faster fuzzing."
"The solution's dashboards could be improved and made more user-friendly."
"The reporting has a very limited customization capability."
"The platform's technical support services could be better."
"It would be great if there were a dashboard that is more user-friendly."
"Tenable.io Web Application Scanning is not very user-friendly and you need a lot of information to get proper reports. The tool's support is not very responsive."
"The report customization needs to be better."
"The dashboard could be more user-friendly."
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AWS WAF is ranked 1st in Web Application Firewall (WAF) with 52 reviews while Tenable.io Web Application Scanning is ranked 24th in Application Security Tools with 14 reviews. AWS WAF is rated 8.0, while Tenable.io Web Application Scanning is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of AWS WAF writes "A highly stable solution that helps mitigate different kinds of bot attacks and SQL injection attacks". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Tenable.io Web Application Scanning writes "Highly Recommended Solution with Latest Scanning Methods". AWS WAF is most compared with Azure Web Application Firewall, Microsoft Azure Application Gateway, F5 Advanced WAF, Imperva Web Application Firewall and Cloudflare Web Application Firewall, whereas Tenable.io Web Application Scanning is most compared with Acunetix, Qualys Web Application Scanning, PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional, Fortify on Demand and HCL AppScan.
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