Imperva
Application, API and data security platform for enterprises
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Pricing
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Free trial
Yes
API
Yes
Company
Imperva, Inc.
Platforms
What is Imperva?
Imperva is an enterprise cybersecurity vendor that protects web applications, APIs and data. Its application security line includes a web application firewall, DDoS protection, advanced bot protection, API security, DNS protection, client-side JavaScript protection, account takeover protection and a CDN. Integrations are offered for AWS and Google Cloud.
On the data side, Imperva Data Security Fabric covers more than 100 data repositories, on-premises or in the cloud. It handles discovery and classification, vulnerability assessment, database monitoring and auditing, risk analytics, UEBA and compliance reporting for SOX, HIPAA, PCI-DSS and GDPR. It has more than 260 built-in integrations, including Splunk and SIEM/SOAR tools.
Imperva says it protects 6,200+ enterprises. Its main customers are security teams in government, healthcare, financial services, telecom and retail. Pricing is quote-based. A free trial and demos are available.
Key features
- Cloud web application firewall
- DDoS protection with guaranteed uptime
- Advanced bot and account takeover protection
- API discovery and threat mitigation
- Client-side JavaScript protection for PCI DSS 4.0
- Data discovery, classification and database auditing
- Compliance reporting for SOX, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR
- 260+ integrations including Splunk and SOAR
Use cases
Who it's for
Stopping DDoS attacks
Absorb attacks at the edge, with an emergency hotline for organizations already under attack.
Blocking bad bots
Detect and stop scraping, credential stuffing and account takeover attempts on login endpoints.
PCI DSS 4.0 compliance
Monitor third-party scripts and keep up continuous compliance evidence for audits.
Database compliance auditing
Discover sensitive data across hybrid and multicloud repositories and produce regulatory reports.
Imperva pricing
From the vendor's site, checked Nov 10, 2026. Prices change — confirm on their pricing page.
Data Assure
Custom
- Data discovery and classification for structured and semi-structured data
- Support for 100+ data repositories
Data Secure
Custom
- Agentless structured data security
- Compliance reporting and hybrid visibility
- Guided deployment in weeks
Data 360
Custom
- Full Imperva Data Security Fabric
- Risk analytics, UEBA and data SOAR
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How Imperva compares
- Imperva has no free plan, while 1 of the 4 alternatives below has one.
- It offers an API, which only 1 of the others does.
| Tool | Starts at | Free plan | Free trial | API | Open source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IImperva | Quote | — | — | |||
| CCloudflare | $5/mo | — | — | — | Imperva vs Cloudflare | |
| AAkamai | — | — | — | — | Imperva vs Akamai | |
| DDataDome | $3830/mo | — | — | — | — | Imperva vs DataDome |
| HHUMAN Security | Quote | — | — | — | — | Imperva vs HUMAN Security |
The closest alternatives in our directory by category. “Starts at” is the cheapest paid plan per month, as each vendor lists it.
Pros and cons
Strengths
- Covers application, API and data security in one portfolio
- Data Security Fabric supports 100+ data repositories
- More than 260 built-in integrations
- Free trial available
Limitations
- No public pricing; all plans require contacting sales
- Some Data Assure capabilities are on-premises only
- Encryption and key management need the separate Thales CipherTrust product
Imperva FAQ
How much does Imperva cost?
Imperva does not publish prices. Both the application security plans and the data security plans (Data Assure, Data Secure, Data 360) are quoted by sales.
Is there a free trial?
Yes. Imperva offers a 'Start for Free' option and a free trial, and you can also book a demo.
What does Imperva protect?
Web applications and APIs (WAF, DDoS, bots, client-side scripts, DNS) and data across on-premises and cloud repositories.
Does it work with AWS and Google Cloud?
Yes. Imperva offers dedicated products for AWS and for Google Cloud.
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