F5 Distributed Cloud API Security Alternatives (January 2026)

Akamai API Security enables organizations to gain full visibility into their entire API estate with continuous detection and real-time analysis.

Learn how F5 Distributed Cloud WAF combines F5’s industry leading web application firewall in an easy-to-use SaaS format.

Protect your website, mobile apps, and APIs from malicious bots with F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense.

Powered by technology from Threat Stack, F5 Distributed Cloud AIP delivers comprehensive telemetry and high-efficacy intrusion detection for cloud-native workloads. Customers can now better address a larger threat surface with increased visibility and support in securing both modern applications and the infrastructure they run on.

Client-Side Defense from F5 quickly monitors, detects, and mitigates to prevent client-side attacks such as Magecart, Formjacking, skimming, and PII Harvesting.

F5 application services ensure that applications are always secure and perform the way they should—in any environment and on any device.

Salt Security's API Security Platform discovers all APIs and their exposed data, stops attackers in their tracks, and provides remediation insights.

Traceable's API security discovers all APIs, and evaluates API risk posture, stops API attacks that lead to data exfiltration, and provides analytics for threat hunting.

Imperva secures APIs by monitoring and classifying sensitive data to inform a positive security model that stops attackers.