⚡ Web Application Firewalls in Tanzania

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

Tanzania is an East African country with a population of over 67 million people.

According to our research, web application firewalls are detected on 4.1% of websites from Tanzania.

Statistics based on 969 analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

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

The most popular is F5 BIG-IP, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 55% share.
It is followed by Imperva WAF with 17.5% and Wordfence with 17.5%.

F5 BIG-IP 55%
Imperva WAF 17.5%
Wordfence 17.5%
Azure Front Door 2.5%
Sucuri CloudProxy 2.5%
SiteLock 2.5%
All-In-One Security 2.5%

🚀 Highlights

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

1. F5 BIG-IP ^(-1)
2. Imperva WAF ^(-3)
6. SiteLock ^(-4)

✨ Best WAF Technologies

Below is a more detailed list of 7 WAF technologies used on sites from Tanzania, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	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	55%
2	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	17.5%
3	Wordfence Seattle, Washington, United States A WordPress security plugin that provides a web application firewall and malware scanner to protect websites from hacking attempts, malicious traffic, and vulnerable code. Free$149+/year	17.5%
4	Azure Front Door Redmond, Washington, United States A content delivery network service from the Microsoft Azure cloud that offers more than 100 edge locations, Layer 7 load-balancing capabilities, and TCP splitting paired with a private global Microsoft backbone network. $35+/month	2.5%
5	Sucuri CloudProxy Tempe, Arizona, United States A website application firewall that stops bad actors, speeds up load times, and increases website availability.	2.5%
6	SiteLock Scottsdale, Arizona, United States A cloud-based website security service that monitors websites and protects them from malware, vulnerabilities, and malicious traffic. $19.99+/month	2.5%
⏳	All-In-One Security Newport, Wales, United Kingdom A WordPress security and firewall plugin that protects websites from hackers, bots, and other cyber threats. Free$44.50+/year	2.5%

👉 See Also

🌎 WAF in other countries

🗃️ 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 969 websites from Tanzania.
We currently track the presence of 23 WAF technologies across the web.
Of these, 7 were detected on websites from Tanzania.
Statistics were last calculated on November 3, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.