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Enhancing Security with Fastly: A Comparison with Imperva

Why Move to Fastly?

Fastly's Next-Gen WAF offers a range of benefits that set it apart from Imperva. With fewer false positives, improved visibility, a more performant network, better bot management, and DevSecOps-friendly features, Fastly simplifies security operations. Fastly's SmartParse detection engine enables accurate attack traffic classification, reducing the reliance on regex rulesets. Signals provide deep visibility into traffic behavior, aiding in threat detection and response. Fastly's network boasts higher performance, ensuring better customer experiences. Additionally, Fastly's Bot Management tool offers enhanced control over bot traffic. Its API-first security portfolio simplifies integration with common development and operations tools. Fastly's Next-Gen WAF deploys rapidly across various environments, ensuring comprehensive protection.

Customer Testimonials

Customers praise Fastly's security solutions for their effectiveness and ease of use. Paul Laleu from Le Monde highlights the granular visibility and rule-setting capabilities of Fastly's Bot Management. Brian Benns of GIPHY commends the Next-Gen WAF for immediate threat blocking at the edge and ease of use. Sean Hamlin, a technical account manager at amazee.io, appreciates the reduction in false positives and effortless traffic control. Marc Gillitzer from Life Time emphasizes the targeted blocking capabilities enabled by Fastly's signals-based technology.

Support Plans

Fastly offers various support plans to cater to different needs. The standard plan is free and available upon sign-up, providing essential support. The gold plan includes proactive alerts, expedited incident response times, and a 100% uptime SLA guarantee. For more comprehensive support, the enterprise plan offers emergency escalation for support cases and 24/7 responses for inquiries, ensuring a high level of service.

Related Resources

Fastly provides a range of resources to support users in enhancing their security posture. Whitepapers, infographics, and analyst reports offer insights into compliance, trends in cybersecurity, and best practices. With a focus on simplifying security operations and improving protection, Fastly equips users with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate the evolving threat landscape effectively.

Elevating Digital Media Performance with Fastly API Management: A Case Study of Gannett | USA TODAY Network

How Fastly Empowers Gannett | USA TODAY Network

Gannett | USA TODAY Network, the country's leading local-to-national digital media organization, has redefined its digital media strategy by leveraging Fastly's API Management. Fastly's seamless support has enhanced worldwide response times by 25-30%, facilitated the management of news-driven traffic spikes, and fostered innovative edge solutions at reduced costs.

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Fastly vs Akamai CDN: A Comprehensive Comparison and Analysis

Why move to Fastly?

Fastly provides a quantifiably superior solution compared to other platforms, offering real-time content control, improved performance, and the ability to develop modern applications faster at the edge on a global network. By examining Fastly's advantages over Akamai, users can gain insights into why Fastly stands out in the crowded CDN market.

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Fastly Signal Sciences Security Solutions and Support for DDoS Attacks

Expert Support for Cyber Attacks

Facing a cyber attack can be a daunting experience for any organization. However, with Fastly’s Signal Sciences security solution, you can rest assured that expert support is just a call away. Dial 844-4FASTLY and receive expedited assistance round the clock during global business hours. Fastly’s team of security experts is dedicated to diagnosing attacks swiftly and optimizing configurations to restore your services while implementing measures to safeguard against future threats.

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Revolutionizing Internet Delivery with Fastly's High-Density POPs and Edge Cloud Platform

Fastly's Innovative Approach to Internet Delivery

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, traditional content delivery networks (CDNs) are evolving to meet the demands of the modern internet. Fastly, a leading edge cloud platform provider, has revolutionized internet delivery by deploying a network of high-density points of presence (POPs) strategically located around the world. Unlike legacy CDNs that rely on numerous dispersed POPs, Fastly focuses on fewer, more powerful POPs equipped with Tier 1 transit, solid-state drive (SSD) powered servers, and a team dedicated to optimizing for speed.

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Empowering Online Security with Fastly's Signal Sciences Solution

Enhancing Cybersecurity with Signal Sciences

Fastly, a leader in commercial content delivery network services, offers an innovative solution called Signal Sciences to tackle cybersecurity challenges head-on. Through its proactive approach to online security, Signal Sciences empowers organizations to neutralize online threats effectively. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and advanced threat research, Signal Sciences ensures that sensitive data remains secure even in the face of evolving cyber threats.

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