Akamai stories - Page 6
Forrester names Akamai Leader in 2022 bot management report
Tue, 19th Apr 2022
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iaas
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ar, vr & metaverse
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cloud services
Akamai has announced that Forrester has named it a Leader in its 2022 Bot Management Wave report, acknowledging the company's standout vision.
Akamai to acquire Linode in USD $900 million deal
Thu, 17th Feb 2022
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uc
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iaas
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ar, vr & metaverse
Cloud infrastructure provider Akamai announced it has secured an agreement to acquire Infrastructure as a Service platform, Linode.
Akamai launches next-gen web application and API protection solution
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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devops
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multi-cloud
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apm
Akamai Technologies introduces App - API Protector, a next-gen web application and API protection solution for stronger security outcomes.
API vulnerabilities are a huge target for cyber criminals, report finds
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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edutech
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ddos
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api
API vulnerabilities pose a significant risk to companies and individuals worldwide, according to new research by Akamai Technologies.
Akamai acquires Guardicore to expand zero trust portfolio
Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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zero trust security
Akamai Technologies is set to acquire Guardicore for around $600m, adding micro-segmentation capabilities to its zero trust security portfolio.
Gamers suffer highest growth in cyberattacks during COVID-19 pandemic
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Video game industry targeted by cyberattacks in pandemic, suffering over 240 million web application attacks in 2020 - Akamai report.
Akamai Technologies' fights fraud with new account protection solution
Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threat
Akamai Technologies launches Account Protector, a solution to help combat fraud and prevent account takeover attacks in real time.
Akamai named leader for DDoS mitigation solutions in The Forrester Wave
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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ddos
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edge security
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cloud services
Akamai named a leader in Forrester's DDoS Mitigation Solutions report, praised for its expertise and unique approach to defence.
Akamai updates partner programme
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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edge computing
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partner programmes
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edge security
The new programme, which partners will migrate into over a 6-month transition period, focuses on enablement through training and certification.
Fujitsu appoints Graeme Beardsell as new CEO for ANZ operations
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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fujitsu
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job moves
Fujitsu appoints Graeme Beardsell as CEO of Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, starting on November 5 this year.
Akamai unveils new managing director for APJ
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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akamai
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job moves
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partners
Akamai Technologies appoints Parimal Pandya as managing director for Asia Pacific - Japan, in addition to his role as VP of Media and Carrier Sales.
Global DDoS attacks: What they are, how they work, and how to defend against them
Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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ddos
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akamai
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radware
Organisations globally face mounting DDoS attacks, with attackers demanding ransoms in Bitcoin and threatening disruptions up to 2Tbps if demands aren't met.
Akamai launches Edge Cloud for IoT devices and in-app messaging
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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iot
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it management
Edge Cloud will leverage Akamai's edge platform to streamline and secure data delivery to connected devices and in-application messaging at scale.
Gaming industry a rising target of cyber-attacks – Akamai
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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iam
Hackers have launched 12 billion credential stuffing attacks on gaming websites from Nov 2017 to Mar 2019, says Akamai's 2019 report.
Akamai introduces solution designed to secure and simplify IoT devices
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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smart cities
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iot
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akamai
Akamai unveiled Edge Cloud, a solution that leverages the power of the Akamai edge platform to streamline the delivery of data to connected devices.
Cyber criminals targeting the gaming industry at an alarming rate
Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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iam
The gaming industry is becoming a prime target for cyber criminals, with 12 billion credential attacks in 17 months, says Akamai's new report.
Streaming services prime targets for credential stuffing attacks
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
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video
Video and streaming services are prime targets for cyber attackers who attempt to conduct credential stuffing attacks, according to new research from Akamai.
Interview: Inside the crybercriminal gig economy for bots
Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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akamai
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bots
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gig economy
TechDay spoke to Akamai Asia Pacific security technology and strategy head Fernando Serto about how organisations are being impacted.
Akamai acquires Janrain for access management capabilities
Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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ddos
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iam
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cybersecurity
Akamai Technologies is set to acquire Janrain, enhancing their Intelligent Edge Platform with advanced customer identity and access management capabilities.
2019's top three cybersecurity trends - Akamai
Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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ddos
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trends & predictions
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akamai
Cybercriminals have been moving towards a 'gig economy' – an underground community of malicious actors exchanging services.