In our comparison of F5 vs. Microsoft Defender for Business, Microsoft Defender for Business is the best option with a higher overall Wheelhouse Score. Wheelhouse Score uses a combination of feature and pricing comparison data, average user ratings, and editorial reviews to score software vendors on a scale of 1-10.
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If you require detailed application security and want to configure your WAF to combat OWASP top 10 threats, F5 ASM (or WAF) is an excellent choice. While there are other vendors in the market offering similar capabilities, F5 ASM stands out in terms of configurability and addressing specific security requirements.
The strength of F5 Application Security Firewall is impressive. With a single click and a license, you can enable WAF on the F5 Load Balancer. F5 offers a unified appliance that combines load balancing and WAF functionalities. This means that while load balancing your application, you don't need to route user requests to separate products. F5 inspects user requests for security purposes during the load balancing process. The configuration options for application security are comprehensive, and the WAF learns the application to effectively block unwanted traffic.
Configuring F5 WAF requires deep knowledge and expertise. The configuration GUI can be complex, leading to potential confusion during the setup process. Additionally, the price of the solution is quite high.
Intune serves as an integral component of our organization-provided portal and integrates seamlessly with Office 365. This consolidation of essential features within a single EMS package streamlines our operations, enhancing overall efficiency.
Intune functions as a dedicated "play store" for our company, offering a seamless platform for viewing and installing apps, all while maintaining organizational control.
Azure Rights Management leaves room for improvement in terms of user-friendliness.
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall addresses our organization's need for protecting and load balancing all external applications. By leveraging the WAF functionality, we can secure every application that is exposed to the outside. The combination of WAF and load balancing features provides significant benefits in terms of security and performance."
One of the standout features is the automatic updating of signatures, relieving the concern of manual updates. The bot defense capability is highly valuable, and the ability to easily identify blocked URLs from the logs is a great advantage.
The user interface could be improved to enhance user-friendliness. F5 should invest in refining the interface for a more intuitive and user-friendly experience.
Intune serves as an integral component of our organization-provided portal and integrates seamlessly with Office 365. This consolidation of essential features within a single EMS package streamlines our operations, enhancing overall efficiency.
Intune functions as a dedicated "play store" for our company, offering a seamless platform for viewing and installing apps, all while maintaining organizational control.
Azure Rights Management leaves room for improvement in terms of user-friendliness.
If you require detailed application security and want to configure your WAF to combat OWASP top 10 threats, F5 ASM (or WAF) is an excellent choice. While there are other vendors in the market offering similar capabilities, F5 ASM stands out in terms of configurability and addressing specific security requirements.
The strength of F5 Application Security Firewall is impressive. With a single click and a license, you can enable WAF on the F5 Load Balancer. F5 offers a unified appliance that combines load balancing and WAF functionalities. This means that while load balancing your application, you don't need to route user requests to separate products. F5 inspects user requests for security purposes during the load balancing process. The configuration options for application security are comprehensive, and the WAF learns the application to effectively block unwanted traffic.
Configuring F5 WAF requires deep knowledge and expertise. The configuration GUI can be complex, leading to potential confusion during the setup process. Additionally, the price of the solution is quite high.
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall addresses our organization's need for protecting and load balancing all external applications. By leveraging the WAF functionality, we can secure every application that is exposed to the outside. The combination of WAF and load balancing features provides significant benefits in terms of security and performance."
One of the standout features is the automatic updating of signatures, relieving the concern of manual updates. The bot defense capability is highly valuable, and the ability to easily identify blocked URLs from the logs is a great advantage.
The user interface could be improved to enhance user-friendliness. F5 should invest in refining the interface for a more intuitive and user-friendly experience.
Intune serves as an integral component of our organization-provided portal and integrates seamlessly with Office 365. This consolidation of essential features within a single EMS package streamlines our operations, enhancing overall efficiency.
Intune functions as a dedicated "play store" for our company, offering a seamless platform for viewing and installing apps, all while maintaining organizational control.
Azure Rights Management leaves room for improvement in terms of user-friendliness.
Intune serves as an integral component of our organization-provided portal and integrates seamlessly with Office 365. This consolidation of essential features within a single EMS package streamlines our operations, enhancing overall efficiency.
Intune functions as a dedicated "play store" for our company, offering a seamless platform for viewing and installing apps, all while maintaining organizational control.
Azure Rights Management leaves room for improvement in terms of user-friendliness.
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In our rating and review comparison of F5 vs. Microsoft Defender for Business, Microsoft Defender for Business has 2 user reviews and F5 has 6. The average star rating for Microsoft Defender for Business is 5 while F5 has an average rating of 4.83. Microsoft Defender for Business has more positive reviews than F5. Comparing F5 vs. Microsoft Defender for Business reviews, Microsoft Defender for Business has stronger overall reviews.
F5 vs. Microsoft Defender for Business both offer a strong set of features and functionality including Cybersecurity Features, Cybersecurity Protection Types, Reporting & Analytics, Device Management, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Disaster Recovery, Collaboration Tools, Reminders/Alerts, Systems/Administrative, Integration Options, After-Sales Service, Content Management System (CMS) Features. In our feature comparison of F5 vs. Microsoft Defender for Business, Microsoft Defender for Business offers more of the most popular features and tools than F5.
In our pricing comparison of F5 vs. Microsoft Defender for Business, Microsoft Defender for Business's pricing starts at 0/month and is more affordable compared to Microsoft Defender for Business's starting cost of 0/month.
Our comparison of F5 vs. Microsoft Defender for Business shows that Microsoft Defender for Business scores higher in usability for ease of use, meets requirements. F5 scores higher in ease of admin, but Microsoft Defender for Business has the best scores overall for system usability.
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