⚡ Web Application Firewalls in Rwanda

Web Application Firewalls (WAF) are security solutions that inspect and filter incoming HTTP and HTTPS requests before they reach a web application.

Rwanda is an East African country with a population of over 14 million people.

According to our research, web application firewalls are detected on 20.3% of websites from Rwanda.

Statistics based on 380 analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top WAF technologies in Rwanda in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is FortiWeb, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 96.1% share.
It is followed by F5 BIG-IP with 2.6% and Imperva WAF with 1.3%.

FortiWeb 96.1%
F5 BIG-IP 2.6%
Imperva WAF 1.3%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top technologies that are more popular in Rwanda than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

1. FortiWeb ^(-6)
3. Imperva WAF ^(-2)

✨ Best WAF Technologies

Below is a more detailed list of 3 WAF technologies used on sites from Rwanda, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	FortiWeb Sunnyvale, California, United States A web application firewall that protects web applications and APIs from known and unknown exploits and zero-day threats. $3,400+	96.1%
2	F5 BIG-IP Seattle, Washington, United States An enterprise-grade application delivery controller and full reverse proxy platform for managing, securing, and optimizing web and API traffic. $3,200+/year	2.6%
3	Imperva WAF San Mateo, California, United States Imperva Cloud WAF protects websites from automated vulnerability scans, Layer 7 DDoS attacks, and malicious bots. $7,000+/year	1.3%

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 380 websites from Rwanda.
We currently track the presence of 23 WAF technologies across the web.
Of these, 3 were detected on websites from Rwanda.
Statistics were last calculated on November 12, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.