Akamai App & API Protector vs. Modshield SB

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Akamai App & API Protector
Score 8.0 out of 10
N/A
Akamai Akamai App & API Protector offers protection for websites, web applications and APIs. An evolution of Kona Site Defender, a web application security platform designed to protect web and mobile assets from targeted web application attacks and DDoS attacks while improving performance.N/A
Modshield SB
Score 8.0 out of 10
N/A
Modshield SB is an application firewall designed to provide protection against major attack vectors (OWASP Top 10 and more). It supports multiple domains and applications using a single instance with no additional license costs. With curated threat intelligence updated continuously, Modshield SB offers real-time protection from Bots, Crawlers, Spiders, Bad IPs and Tor IPs. The built-in Denial of Service (DoS) protection also helps safeguard the application from random repetitive attacks ensuring…
$0.58
per installation
Pricing
Akamai App & API ProtectorModshield SB
Editions & Modules
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Modshield SB-Pay as you go
0.58/hr
per installation
Modshield SB-BYOL
4500/yr
Per Installation
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Akamai App & API ProtectorModshield SB
Free Trial
YesYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoYes
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee$400 per installation
Additional Details
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User Ratings
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User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
Akamai
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
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Pros
Akamai
  • Web Security
  • Bot managment
  • Rate Control
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Cons
Akamai
  • 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
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StrongBox IT LLC
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Return on Investment
Akamai
  • Fair Security investment
  • An attack impact would be higher
  • Support contract is not cheap
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ScreenShots

Modshield SB Screenshots

Screenshot of Modshield SB Login page after installation and configurationScreenshot of Modshield SB Dashboard page where you can monitor and access the logs