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Redwood Shores, California – September 18, 2012– Imperva, Inc. (NYSE: IMPV), a pioneer and leader of a new category of business security solutions for critical applications and high-value data in the data center, today announced that Imperva was the #1 vendor in 2011 in the Japanese Web Application Firewall (WAF) market, with 24.8% market share, according to “ITR MARKET VIEW: Security Market 2012.”  According to ITR, Imperva has had the largest share in this market for two consecutive years, 2010 and 2011.

The SecureSphere Web Application Firewall protects Websites from application attacks such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting, site scraping, and Web fraud.  SecureSphere combines multiple defenses together to provide pinpoint accuracy in detecting and stopping malicious attacks.  

The SecureSphere Web Application Firewall protects applications by automating Web security and providing flexible, transparent deployment. With its comprehensive protection and low administrative overhead, SecureSphere has become the market leading WAF solution in Japan.

 

 

About Imperva
Imperva is a pioneer and leader of a new category of business security solutions for critical applications and high-value data in the data center. Imperva’s award-winning solutions protect against data theft, insider abuse, and fraud while streamlining regulatory compliance by monitoring and controlling data usage and business transactions across the data center, from storage in a database or on a file server to consumption through applications. With over 1,900 end-user customers in more than 60 countries and thousands of organizations protected through cloud-based deployments, securing your business with Imperva puts you in the company of the world’s leading organizations. For more information, visit http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.imperva.com%2F&esheet=50383969&lan=en-US&anchor=www.imperva.com&index=2&md5=68a676a91044780069f37b4baa5f375d, follow us on Twitter or visit our blog. .We’re hiring!  Help us protect the world’s data:  http://www.imperva.com/go/jobs.

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