F5 Named Leader in SecureIQLab 2026 Cloud WAAP v5.0 Comparative Report

F5 Distributed Cloud WAAP earned Leader tier placement and key security certifications in SecureIQLab's 2026 Cloud WAAP v5.0 CyberRisk Validation Comparative Report.

Justin Tomlinson

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F5 Named Leader in SecureIQLab 2026 Cloud WAAP v5.0 Comparative Report

F5 announced that F5 Distributed Cloud Web App and API Protection (WAAP), part of the F5 Application Delivery and Security Platform (ADSP), was placed in the Leader tier of SecureIQLab’s 2026 Cloud WAAP v5.0 CyberRisk Validation Comparative Report.[1][2]

Seattle-based F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) was one of a select few evaluated vendors to earn both the Secure-by-Design and Secure-by-Default certifications in the comparative report. F5 specializes in delivering and securing applications and APIs.[1][2]

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