Redshield is a cybersecurity provider that provides various web application security services to cloud-based businesses. Their services include web application firewall (WAF), content delivery network (CDN), bot management, and DDoS mitigation services.
Founded in 2014 by cybersecurity expert, Andy Prow, in Wellington, New Zealand
Launched its comprehensive cybersecurity service in 2017 in New Zealand, Australia, and Europe
In 2020, Redshield partnered with Nexusguard to expand their DDoS protection services
Cloudflare is the most popular competitor of Redshield in the web application security sector, offering a wide range of services such as CDN, DDoS protection, and WAF. They have a large market share, catering to businesses of all sizes
Imperva provides enterprise-level web application security with their WAF, DDoS protection, and bot management services. They cater to large organizations with advanced security needs
Akamai provides a range of cybersecurity services, including their Kona Web Application Firewall, CDN, and DDoS protection. They target the enterprise market, with a focus on scalability and performance
Redshield's WAF protects web applications from malicious traffic, vulnerabilities, and exploits. It is powered by AI, providing real-time threat detection and automated rule creation to improve uptime and reduce false positives
Their CDN improves performance and reduces latency by caching content closer to end-users, resulting in faster load times and improved user experience
Redshield's DDoS mitigation service protects against network-layer and application-layer DDoS attacks, detecting and mitigating attacks in under a minute
Redshield is a cybersecurity provider that offers web application security services to cloud-based businesses, including WAF, CDN, bot management, and DDoS mitigation services.
A WAF (Web Application Firewall) is a security solution that protects web applications from malicious traffic, vulnerabilities, and exploits.
A CDN (Content Delivery Network) is a network of servers that cache and deliver content, reducing latency and improving performance for end-users.
Redshield's main competitors include Cloudflare, Imperva, and Akamai, who provide similar web application security services.
DDoS mitigation is a security service that detects and mitigates Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks, preventing them from overwhelming websites and networks.