We performed a comparison between Imperva SecureSphere Database Security and Radware Alteon based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about IBM, Imperva, Oracle and others in Database Security."There are three major main use cases of this solution. The first one is to fulfill compliance regulations. Customers—especially the banks, health sector, and manufacturing—need to comply with the regulations in different countries. They have to fulfill compliance regulations around the privacy of data. In order to fulfill those requirements, they're using Imperva. It helps them to fulfill these requirements, and they are not fined by the regulators. That is the first use case why people buy Imperva."
"As we are very sensitive to financial impacts, this product provides great protection for our organization."
"The integration with CounterBreach is great."
"The solution is very stable."
"It has a very user-friendly interface that's very detailed."
"The technical support for Imperva is super, super, super."
"The most valuable features of Imperva SecureSphere Database Security are vulnerability assessment, enrichment security policy, and security"
"The product’s most valuable feature is real-time highlights."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is its stability. During the time that I have been using it, it has not undergone a service failure... And with the integrated application protection, we have not suffered from attacks anymore."
"The product offers high availability."
"I like the web GUI. It's very intuitive and easy to use."
"The link load balancing is a great feature."
"It saves us a lot of work in terms of management since it has tasks already defined automatically. That enables us to better administer our services. It is very dynamic and easy to administer."
"Radware has been characterized by being extremely robust. This gives us the confidence to offer our users a continuous service."
"The health status information, with its highly detailed reporting, has saved us time on troubleshooting. We have the precise information needed that helps us find different types of situations."
"The UI is user-friendly."
"The only challenge I see is that SecureSphere is deployed on servers or databases which are held on physical infrastructure. However, there are databases which are hosted on cloud platforms and Imperva has a separate tool altogether for that, not SecureSphere."
"Reporting could be improved."
"SecureSphere activity log can be used with Imperva CounterBreach in an effort to protect enterprise data from theft and loss caused."
"Database security from the access management perspective could be better."
"There is sometimes lost communication and it can take a lot of troubleshooting to solve."
"Data encryption. Yeah, Imperva needs to pull up on data encryption and make it a standard feature to allow maybe for tokenization, encryption of data, and things like that."
"They can maybe look at its pricing model. Its pricing could be cheaper for the African countries or developing economies."
"Once we read the activity logs on the platform, we cannot open them anywhere else as they are stored in a proprietary format."
"The service could be improved by better customer support."
"The GUI needs to be improved. Right now, the solution isn't so user-friendly."
"The reverse proxy piece is a little bit complicated. If the reverse proxy were easier to implement, that would help."
"The solution could be more robust."
"I would like for the load balancing to work with premier and the cloud, a mix of premium and cloud."
"The user interface can be improved."
"Scalability should be based on customer requirements."
"Radware Alteon could improve the troubleshooting from the command line interface, they could do a better job making it easier."
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Imperva SecureSphere Database Security is ranked 2nd in Database Security with 53 reviews while Radware Alteon is ranked 6th in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) with 33 reviews. Imperva SecureSphere Database Security is rated 8.2, while Radware Alteon is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Imperva SecureSphere Database Security writes "The fine-grained auditing available on the platform makes life easier and helps explain anything happening in your database". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Radware Alteon writes "It's a good fit for a small team because the maintenance is easier and you don't need to know how to code". Imperva SecureSphere Database Security is most compared with IBM Security Guardium Data Protection, Oracle Audit Vault, DataSunrise Database Security, Trustwave DbProtect and jSonar, whereas Radware Alteon is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Citrix NetScaler, HAProxy, F5 Advanced WAF and A10 Networks Thunder ADC.
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