Best WAAP Solutions for Enterprise Application Security: How to Choose the Right Platform in 2026

Key Takeaways The major enterprise WAAP solutions evaluated in this guide are Akamai, Cloudflare, F5, Fastly, Fortinet, Imperva, and Radware. In the most recent independent benchmarks, Akamai, Cloudflare, and Imperva were named Leaders in the Forrester Wave: Web Application Firewall Solutions, Q1...

Microsoft recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ for Workforce Identity Security Platforms

Identity is the backbone of modern cybersecurity. Every access decision carries risk, across employees, partners, devices, workloads, and an expanding set of AI-powered agents. But most organizations are still operating across disparate systems. Identity signals are captured in one place, access...

Microsoft recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ for Workforce Identity Security Platforms

Identity is the backbone of modern cybersecurity. Every access decision carries risk, across employees, partners, devices, workloads, and an expanding set of AI-powered agents. But most organizations are still operating across disparate systems. Identity signals are captured in one place, access...

Wiz Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Cloud Native Application Protection Solutions, Q1 2026

Forrester’s CNAPP evaluation rated Wiz with the highest Current Offering category score, which we believe reflects our commitment to protecting everything built and run in the cloud...

Qualys Recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Forrester Wave™ for CNAPP

Qualys’ Key Takeaways Qualys Named a Leader: Recognized as one of only three leaders in The Forrester Wave: Cloud-Native Application Protection Solutions CNAPP, Q1 2026. Unified Platform: “Qualys has been actively expanding its platform to cover CSPM, CIEM, and even SaaS security posture manageme...

Trend Micro Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ 2025 for NAV

Unified visibility, proactive intelligence, and proven leadership in network analysis and visibility...

Why Customer Experience Is the New Battleground in Zero Trust

Learn why being named a Customer Favorite in Forrester's Zero Trust Wave reveals what we believe really matters in cybersecurity...

Microsoft is named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Security Analytics Platforms, 2025​​

What is a security operations center? Learn more ↗ Microsoft is proud to be named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Security Analytics Platforms, Q2 2025—which we believe reflects our deep investment in innovation and commitment to support security operations centers SOCs’s critical mission. This...

Imperva Named a Leader in Forrester Wave™: Web Application Firewall (WAF) Solutions: A Continued Legacy of Excellence

In today’s digital-first environment, protecting web applications and APIs is a critical priority for businesses. Organisations seek trusted solutions that balance robust protection, scalability, and ease of use. It’s no surprise that Imperva has been named a Leader in the Forrester Wave: Web...

Qualys Ranked as a “Strong Performer” Among Top Vendors in Forrester Wave™ for Attack Surface Management

As the threat landscape evolves and presents new risks to security teams, the bar for attack surface management solutions is higher than ever. When Qualys introduced CyberSecurity Asset Management in 2021, the goal was to provide a unified view of the entire attack surface with visibility into...

Akamai Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Microsegmentation Solutions, Q3 2024

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Microsoft is named a leader in the Forrester Wave for XDR

“Defenders think in lists, attackers think in graphs.”1 This remains a reality for the many organizations that operate across siloed security tools, fueling the demand on security operations SOC teams, as advanced cyberattacks continue to increase in frequency and speed. That’s where extended...

Wiz recognized with top score for the current offering category in The Forrester Wave™: Cloud Workload Security, Q1, 2024

Learn why Forrester recognized Wiz as the top ranked in the current offering category on the market out of the top 13 providers, and how their analysis connects with the Wiz vision...

Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report

Microsoft is proud to be recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023 report. At Microsoft, we understand modernizing security is a complex task in this era of ever-evolving cyberthreats and complex digital environments. Serious threats have necessitated a...

Rapid7 Recognized as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™ for MDR, Q2 2023

Rapid7 recognized amongst the top MDR providers in the industry. As security teams try to do more with less, addressing the sprawling attack surface and monitoring the escalating threat and risk landscape, it inherently leaves them at a disadvantage. Rapid7 Managed Threat Complete empowers...

Imperva recognized as a Strong Performer in Forrester Wave: Data Security Platforms, Q1 2023

The Forrester Wave evaluated the largest end-to-end providers of data security capabilities across a wide range of functionality to enable controls to enforce data security policies for both structured and unstructured data. In this report, Forrester provides an assessment of the top vendors in t...

Microsoft recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Data Security Platforms, Q1 2023

Organizations need to protect their sensitive data including intellectual property, trade secrets, customer data, and personally identifiable information from both insiders and external cyber attackers. In fact, 80 percent of organizations experience more than one data breach in their lifetime.1...

Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in Q4 2022 Security Analytics Platforms Wave report

We’re excited to announce that Microsoft is named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Security Analytics Platforms, Q4 2022. Microsoft achieved the highest possible score in 17 different criteria, including partner ecosystem, innovation roadmap, product security, case management, and architecture. Wi...

Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in Q4 2022 Security Analytics Platforms Wave report

We’re excited to announce that Microsoft is named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Security Analytics Platforms, Q4 2022. Microsoft achieved the highest possible score in 17 different criteria, including partner ecosystem, innovation roadmap, product security, case management, and architecture. Wi...

Imperva is named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Bot Management, Q2 2022

We are thrilled to announce that Imperva has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Bot Management, Q2 2022 report – a trusted source for technology buyers that helps security and risk professionals select the right vendor for their needs in a technology marketplace. The report offers a...