Akamai stories

Secureworks and Akamai partner to secure modern systems
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The alliance between the companies will aim to empower security operations teams to scale secure access in a hybrid working era.

Akamai enables security teams to rapidly respond to API threats
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Akamai Technologies has announced the availability of API Security, a product designed to stop API attacks and detects business logic abuse inside APIs.

Akamai research finds critical Industries at risk in APJ
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Akamai Technologies, the cloud security company, has released a new State of the Internet report that spotlights the evolving ransomware landscape.

APJ commerce web attacks surpass 1.15 billion - report
Wed, 14th Jun 2023
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Akamai finds that in APJ more than 1.15 billion web attacks were recorded in the commerce sector, across retail and hotel and travel verticals.

Application and API attacks on the rise - Akamai report
Tue, 23rd May 2023
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Akamai Technologies has released a new State of the Internet report, titled 'Slipping Through The Security Gaps: The Rise of Application and API Attacks Against Organisations'.

Cloud important to 96% of channel partners strategy - Akamai
Mon, 24th Apr 2023
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The results are based on a survey of 386 respondents across ANZ, Japan, China, India, Singapore, and South Korea.

Akamai acquires Neosec, steps into emerging category of API security
Fri, 21st Apr 2023
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The combined API solutions are expected to put Akamai at the forefront of a critical emerging category of API security for which customers are actively seeking support.

Streaming video gets a boost with Akamai's new cloud computing capabilities
Tue, 18th Apr 2023
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The capabilities are designed to help OTT operators deliver higher quality and more personalised video experiences to viewers, the company states.

Akamai invests heavily in cloud computing following new research
Wed, 12th Apr 2023
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"These sentiments are clear from the latest insights we have gathered from our partners, and this is why Akamai is investing heavily in scaling our cloud computing capabilities."

Akamai's new security service program helps protect against attacks
Fri, 7th Apr 2023
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Akamai Technologies, the distributed edge and cloud company, has introduced an updated managed security service program and premium service offerings.

Akamai unveils updates for its managed security service
Wed, 5th Apr 2023
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Customers will now have increased access to Akamai security experts to help protect them from sophisticated cyberattacks.

Akamai Technologies extends protection to reduce attack surfaces
Thu, 9th Mar 2023
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“These new offerings for Akamai Guardicore Segmentation customers will extend protection to devices that have historically been difficult to secure."

Akamai announces Auckland cloud data centre
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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Cloud services provider Akamai Technologies is building a Scrubbing Centre and Cloud Data Centre in Auckland to defend against DDoS attacks.

Return of the Hacktivists: Financial services industry under DDoS fire
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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DDoS can serve as a cover for other, potentially more damaging cyber activities such as infiltration and exfiltration of data and malware installation.

Akamai launches new connected cloud and computing services
Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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The new services offer a fundamentally different approach to the cloud by integrating core and distributed computing sites with a massively scaled edge network.

Akamai 'building the cloud the next decade needs' with latest release
Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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Akamai Technologies has launched Akamai Connected Cloud, a massively distributed edge and cloud platform for computing, security and content delivery.

Akamai unveils next generation DDoS defense platform
Thu, 3rd Nov 2022
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"Security teams are also under immense pressure to defend against a booming arsenal of increasingly sophisticated attacks."

Forrester names Akamai as web application firewall leader
Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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"We continually monitor and improve our capabilities to defend customers from new threats, while enabling customers to protect evolving attack surfaces."

Attacks on gaming companies more than double over past year
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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The State of the Internet report shows gaming companies and gamer accounts are at risk, following a surge in web application attacks post pandemic.

Research shows attacks on the gaming industry are getting worse
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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Web application attacks in the gaming sector have grown by 167% from Q1 2021 to Q1 2022, according to new research from Akamai.

Manufacturing industry hard hit by ransomware, Akamai finds
Thu, 28th Jul 2022
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Akamai Technologies has revealed that nearly 30% of ransomware attacks worldwide launched by Conti targeted the manufacturing industry.

Akamai research finds PayPal security measures utilised in new phishing scam
Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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New research from Akamai has found that a new threat actor is parasitising benign WordPress sites to execute an extensive PayPal phishing scam.

Akamai researches top three internet security threats
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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Akamai Technologies has released three new research reports focusing on ransomware, web applications and APIs, and DNS traffic.

Akamai and Fujitsu team up to protect ANZ orgs against threats
Fri, 6th May 2022
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Akamai Technologies and Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand have entered a strategic relationship to assist organisations in the region.