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> **Original source:** https://www.imperva.com/products/application-security/?utm_source=openai

## Why Imperva is the leader in Application Security

Imperva's Application Security Platform excels in securing the evolving web of APIs and applications which are essential for digital businesses—addressing vulnerabilities and protecting against cyberattacks that cost enterprises billions.

### 6,000+

Customers

### 90%+

Deploy Imperva in blocking mode

### 113+ Billion

Application attacks blocked monthly

### 3.6+ Trillion

Requests analyzed monthly

## One platform to secure your applications and APIs

![](https://www.imperva.com/products/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/11/icon-dark-saas-cloud-with-gears.svg)

### Protect applications and APIs

Imperva’s Application Security Platform protects against application and API attacks without impacting legitimate users.

[Learn more](https://www.imperva.com/solutions/secure-applications-apis/)

![](https://www.imperva.com/products/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2024/10/icon-dark-bad-bot-1.png.webp)

### Stop bot attacks

Imperva’s Application Security Platform stops sophisticated bot attacks, buying down risk while improving customer experience.

[Learn more](https://www.imperva.com/solutions/stop-bots/)

![](https://www.imperva.com/products/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2024/10/Protect-and-Respond.svg)

### Stop DDoS attacks

Imperva’s Application Security Platform protects online infrastructure from DDoS attacks with fast, efficient mitigation that helps maximize uptime and deliver a seamless customer experience.

[Learn more](https://www.imperva.com/solutions/prevent-ddos-attacks/)

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### Comply with PCI DSS 4.0

Imperva’s Application Security Platform can help keep you compliant with new PCI DSS 4.0 client-side requirements to protect customer payment data.

[Learn more](https://www.imperva.com/solutions/pci-dss-4-0-compliance-services/)

![](https://www.imperva.com/products/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2024/09/LDAP-Authentication.svg)

### Accelerate application delivery

Imperva’s Application Security Platform accelerates applications and improves performance for a better user experience.

[Learn more](https://www.imperva.com/solutions/application-delivery/)

## A Leader in KuppingerCole's 2025 WAAP Report

Read the report to see why Imperva is recognized as a WAAP Leader and how our platform can protect your applications and APIs – at scale and with confidence.

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## Multi-layered defense against application and API attacks

We know you need a security platform that not only quickly neutralizes threats but also smartly filters out harmless events, simplifies security management, and enhances efficiency through automation. Imperva’s Application Security Platform is designed exactly with this in mind—to deliver robust protection seamlessly, reducing the strain on teams and resources while keeping your APIs and applications safe.

![Imperva application security platform stack](https://www.imperva.com/products/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2024/10/Imperva-application-security-platform-stack.png.webp)

## Imperva’s Application Security Platform

Automated attacks require automated protection. In just under 3 minutes, quickly come to understand how vast the threat landscape is when it comes to protecting your most critical applications and how Imperva’s Platform continues to lead the way in providing best-in-class security.

## Analysts think we’re pretty great too

![](https://www.imperva.com/products/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2025/04/WAF-page.png)

### Find out why Imperva was named a Leader in Web Application Firewall Solutions

![](https://www.imperva.com/products/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2025/07/2025_WAAP_Leader_Badge_330-ledership.png)

### Imperva named a security leader in the SecureIQLab CyberRisk Report

![](https://www.imperva.com/products/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/11/KC-logo.jpg)

### Imperva named an API Security & Management Overall Leader