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Q&A With Akamai on the Challenges of Cybersecurity in Retail (Essential Retail)
Phishing Trends Position ISPs to Protect Subscribers (Akamai Blog)
Akamai just released the 2019 State of the Internet security report: Phishing - Baiting the Hook featuring findings from the enterprise and carrier research teams. They've been col... More
Akamai: Cybercriminals Use Enterprise-Based Strategies for Phishing
Cybercriminals are developing custom tools to target tech brands and victimize their users, using enterprise-based deployment strategies, including phishing as a service (PaaS), ac... More
Illumio, Akamai Spotlighted in Zero Trust Platform Report (CDSA)
Illumio and Akamai were both recognized as leaders by Forrester Research in The Forrester Wave: Zero Trust eXtended Ecosystem Platform Providers report. The report evaluated 14 ven... More
Akamai Gives ISPs a Cybersecurity Boost
Akamai Oct. 16 announced several updates to its Security and Personalization Services (SPS) Secure Business solution for internet service providers (ISPs), including a cloud-based ... More
Akamai Accelerates Development of Solution to Protect Websites With Planned Acquisition of ChameleonX (CDSA)
Akamai announced that the company has entered into an agreement to acquire ChameleonX, an Israel-based company with a unique solution to protect websites from an increasingly publi... More
Clever New DDoS Attack Gets a Lot of Bang for a Hacker’s Buck (Wired)
One of the trickiest things about stopping DDoS attacks is that hackers develop new variations on familiar themes. Researchers from Akamai's DDoS mitigation service Prolexic detail... More
DNS Protection: A Must in Security Solutions for Any Company (Akamai Blog)
Domain name system (DNS) services are often a point of vulnerability for businesses, so DNS security has become a growing concern for many of them.... More
Akamai: Fortnite Ransomware Scams Should Force Developers, Gamers to Think About Security (VentureBeat)
Akamai noted that there is a big rise in credential stuffing attacks, where criminals use stolen identities in automated attacks that use brute force to break into accounts. From N... More
Top 10 Practices for Securing Cloud Workloads (Akamai Blog)
Public cloud is one of the biggest challenges in every IT organization. While driving greater scalability, performance, and access for a competitive edge, it also introduces new se... More