# Imperva DDoS Protection alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 171 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Imperva DDoS Protection holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/imperva-ddos-protection/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Cloudflare: 103
- Akamai Prolexic: 6
- AWS Shield: 2
- Azure DDoS Protection: 1
- Cloudflare One: 1
- Radware Cloud DDoS Protection: 1

## DDoS protection

**Small business**: 64 of 84 answers did not name Imperva DDoS Protection (Imperva DDoS Protection is #5 of 9 at 0%).

- Cloudflare: first choice in 50 of those 64

**Mid-market**: 50 of 84 answers did not name Imperva DDoS Protection (Imperva DDoS Protection is #4 of 9 at 0%).

- Cloudflare: first choice in 28 of those 50
- AWS Shield: first choice in 1 of those 50
- Akamai Prolexic: first choice in 1 of those 50

**Enterprise**: 57 of 84 answers did not name Imperva DDoS Protection (Imperva DDoS Protection is #6 of 9 at 0%).

- Cloudflare: first choice in 25 of those 57
- Akamai Prolexic: first choice in 5 of those 57
- AWS Shield: first choice in 1 of those 57
- Azure DDoS Protection: first choice in 1 of those 57
- Cloudflare One: first choice in 1 of those 57
- Radware Cloud DDoS Protection: first choice in 1 of those 57

Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.