DDoS, one of the oldest types of cyberthreats, continues to pose major security risks for virtually every type of enterprise — small and large alike. And while some organizations might believe they’re a low-risk target, the growing reliance on internet connectivity to power business-critical applications leaves...
Akamai has recently observed and mitigated an unprecedented number of extortion-driven DDoS attacks across numerous verticals, including manufacturing, gaming, and financial services. Is your organization prepared to respond if you’re a target of a DDoS extortion group? In our new security checklist, learn the key...
For the fourth year in a row, Gartner has named Akamai a Leader in the 2020 Magic Quadrant Leader for web application firewalls (WAFs). This important report cites several strengths that we believe are a direct result of our differentiated offerings: Akamai WAFs are built on the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform. This...
While SD-WAN currently enables the corporate network to handle traffic efficiently and move workloads to the cloud, this network model must continue to iterate. The Internet is the corporate WAN of the near future.
Using SD-WAN, combined with the appropriate Zero Trust-compliant security and access services, is...
Today's globally distributed and diverse workforce needs flexible yet straightforward access to the corporate network, regardless of user location, device type, employee affiliation, and application location (on-premises, SaaS, IaaS). Expedience and fluidity can't come at the cost of security, especially given the...
The 2018 State of the Internet / Security - Credential Stuffing Attacks report is based on more than 8.3 billion malicious login attempts that occurred on the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform between May and June 2018. It examines the latest botnet tactics and trends - including target industries and countries, as...
Legacy, perimeter-centric models of information security are of no use in today's digital businesses, according to a Forrester report sponsored by Akamai, as they are no longer bounded by the four walls of their corporation. Instead, CIOs must move toward a Zero Trust approach to security that is data- and...
Traditional hub-and-spoke networking architectures, along with the castle-and-moat security perimeter they utilize, simply cannot effectively provide performance or security in today's burgeoning cloud-and-mobile world. This is why failure to transition to safer enterprise security architectures is the number one...
While many organizations have adopted a defense-in-depth strategy - utilizing anti-virus protection, firewalls, intruder prevention systems, sandboxing, and secure web gateways - most IT departments still fail to explicitly protect the Domain Name System (DNS). This oversight leaves a massive gap in network...
Protecting the existing gaps in your security stack is more important now than ever before. Download this report to find out more about the threat that malware and recursive DNS pose.
The cyber threat landscape is dynamic and accelerating. These DNS best practices, when coupled with an enterprise threat protection service, will aid you in identifying, blocking, and mitigating advanced, targeted threats.
Businesses that pursue digital transformation will face challenges with their ever-expanding attack surface, as well as their existing network and security architectures.
Download this report and learn why successful transformation requires the evolution of:
The traditional enterprise...
Remote access is important and growing, but how secure is it? This survey of more than 300 IT professionals delivers insight into the specific threats and challenges faced by providing access to employees and third parties.
Download the report to learn about:
The complexity faced in implementing remote...
The rapid rise of cloud and mobile has created increased complexities for IT including managing the security risks as well as end user expectation. The question is, how to take advantage of the agility the cloud affords you while securing your applications in the cloud from Internet threats and still give users easy,...
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