Akamai App & API Protector vs. Check Point Quantum DDoS Protector

Akamai Kona Site Defender KSD, works fine for any website or mobile application (Native/JDK), it can be used as a WAF, a rate limiting tool, or a bot management tool all in one, plus you will get all the benefits of the Akamai CDN (Content distribution network) as well

Incentivized

We have enabled the Artificial Intelligence feature in Check Point DDoS Protector and it is being used widely. Through Artificial Intelligence, the system can lower the throughput and clear the unnecessary traffic. So it gives a better level of protection with minimum effect.

• Web Security
• Bot managment
• Rate Control

Incentivized

• Most accurate DDoS Attack detection
• Network Behavioral Analysis
• Intrusion Prevention
• SSL-attack protection

• Custom rules might be hard to configure
• For some cases you will need to contact the Akamai team to adjust the backend
• Interface might feel laggy if used in a non-powerful PC

Incentivized

• Sometimes it takes time to update device software.
• It offers scalable payment licenses, however it is important to have a good knowledge of how to handle this type of device.
• It does not allow the handling of several IP addresses, in addition it lacks a black and white list of data.
• Its configuration can be complex for a first time user, so it is important to have adequate knowledge for the proper functioning of the devices.

Incentivized

DataDome Bot Mitigation It is software with an easy configuration and ideal for mitigating bot attacks, being compatible with a large number of web infrastructures, however it does not guarantee the absence of false positives, while Check Point DDoS Protector is a solution with an easy administration, ideal for detecting DDoS attacks in the business infrastructure, whether they are known or not, and because it carries out an analysis of the behavior of the network, it avoids the presence of false positives that is why our company has chosen this solution .

Incentivized

• Fair Security investment
• An attack impact would be higher
• Support contract is not cheap

Incentivized

• It helps us to effectively minimize the presence of attacks in the environment of our organization.
• It allows us to maintain the continuity of legitimate traffic.
• It allows us to keep a really low level of false positives.
• It allows us a great saving of time and money due to the fact that it automatically blocks unusual behaviors.

Incentivized