Imperva Incapsula

Imperva Incapsula: Cloud-Based Web Application Firewall and DDoS Protection

Imperva Incapsula is a cloud-based web application firewall (WAF) and DDoS protection service. It protects websites and web applications from automated bot attacks, SQL injections, cross-site scripting, and other threats.

What is Imperva Incapsula?

Imperva Incapsula is a cloud-based web application firewall (WAF) and DDoS protection service offered by Imperva. It helps protect websites and web applications from various cyber threats including:

• Automated bot attacks like credential stuffing, web scraping, spam submission, etc.
• Application layer (layer 7) DDoS attacks
• SQL injections
• Cross-site scripting (XSS)
• Other exploits and vulnerabilities

Incapsula sits in front of a website infrastructure as a reverse proxy, filtering and inspecting all incoming traffic before it reaches the origin servers. It has a global network of scrubbing centers and uses machine learning to distinguish between good and bad traffic.

Key features of Incapsula include:

• Bot mitigation and bot reputation firewall
• DDoS protection with unlimited bandwidth
• Web application firewall (WAF) and virtual patching
• CDN and caching for faster performance
• SSL and TLS encryption
• Simple setup and configuration

Incapsula is well-suited for ecommerce sites, online gaming, travel portals and other security-sensitive websites that need robust protection from online threats and high-volume traffic.

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