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F5 Named Leader in Web Application and API Protection by KuppingerCole Leadership Compass Report
ByAinvest
Tuesday, Aug 26, 2025 7:44 am ET1min read
F5 has been recognized as a leader in the 2025 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass Report for Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) solutions. F5's Application Delivery and Security Platform (ADSP) is highlighted for its versatility and comprehensive protection capabilities, including AI and ML technology for advanced threat detection and mitigation features. The report emphasizes F5's strength in integrating AI and machine learning to enhance security measures, including API discovery, testing functionalities, and protection against the OWASP Top 10 for APIs.
F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) has been recognized as a leader in the 2025 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass Report for Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) solutions. The report, which assesses vendors based on innovation, market presence, and technology leadership, highlights F5's Application Delivery and Security Platform (ADSP) for its versatility and comprehensive protection capabilities.The F5 ADSP is lauded for its integration of advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), which enhance its threat detection and mitigation features. The platform offers robust API protection, secure DNS, client-side defense, web app scanning, and an AI-assisted operations interface, making it a strong candidate for enterprises with complex, multi-cloud environments.
The report emphasizes F5's strength in several areas, including its ability to incorporate agentic AI into the ADSP to deliver contextual insights for threat management, comprehensive DDoS mitigation to limit disruptions while maintaining application availability, and AI and ML algorithms to mitigate and score risks by tracking user behavior and detecting malicious activities. F5's ADSP is also recognized for its scalable deployment models, which support cloud, on-premises, containers, serverless platforms, and VM instances.
F5's leadership in WAAP solutions underscores its effectiveness in meeting customer needs and protecting any application or API. The company's commitment to innovation and partnership with the world's largest and most advanced organizations highlights its dedication to delivering fast, available, and secure digital experiences.
References:
[1] https://www.stocktitan.net/news/FFIV/f5-recognized-as-leader-in-web-application-and-api-protection-waap-ycf56ul0o7yt.html
[2] https://www.f5.com/company/news/press-releases/web-application-api-protection-kuppingercole-leadership-compass
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