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How to Defend Against Relentless DNS Attacks

May 20, 2024 | akamai.com | Carley D. Thornell |Danielle Walter |Jacob Abrams

Unfortunately, the number of DNS attacks is on the rise across industries and around the world. Fortify your DNS to prevent team fatigue Domain name system (DNS) is essential to infrastructure security and enables all digital services for an organization. Unfortunately, the number of DNS attacks is on the rise across industries and around the world.
DDoS Attacks Against Life Sciences Organizations Likely to Rise

May 17, 2024 | akamai.com | Danielle Walter |Jacob Abrams |Carley D. Thornell |Cheryl Chiodi

Because threat actors quickly shift their targets, tactics, and motivations, staying on top of risks as you innovate requires a layered defense. As Akamai celebrates 10 years of State of the Internet (SOTI) reports, we’re sharing insights from key industries that we serve, including healthcare & life sciences. This is the second blog post in a SOTI series that will culminate in a comprehensive report later this year. You can read the first post in the series here.
DDoS Attacks Against Life Sciences Organizations Likely to Rise

May 17, 2024 | akamai.com | Danielle Walter |Jacob Abrams |Carley D. Thornell |Cheryl Chiodi

Because threat actors quickly shift their targets, tactics, and motivations, staying on top of risks as you innovate requires a layered defense. As Akamai celebrates 10 years of State of the Internet (SOTI) reports, we’re sharing insights from key industries that we serve, including healthcare & life sciences. This is the second blog post in a SOTI series that will culminate in a comprehensive report later this year. You can read the first post in the series here.
Akamai Recognized as a Customers’ Choice for Cloud WAAP for the 5th Year

May 8, 2024 | akamai.com | Jacob Abrams |Carley D. Thornell |Cheryl Chiodi |Susan McReynolds

Our mission remains clear: to empower our clients with the security they need to thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape. Akamai is a Customers' Choice for Cloud WAAP for the fifth consecutive year in the 2024 Gartner® Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer: Cloud WAAP. Web application and API protection, or WAAP, is the solution evolution of the traditional web application firewall. The Akamai team is honored to have been recognized once again.
Akamai Recognized as a Customers’ Choice for Cloud WAAP for the 5th Year

May 8, 2024 | akamai.com | Jacob Abrams |Carley D. Thornell |Cheryl Chiodi |Susan McReynolds

Our mission remains clear: to empower our clients with the security they need to thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape. Akamai is a Customers' Choice for Cloud WAAP for the fifth consecutive year in the 2024 Gartner® Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer: Cloud WAAP. Web application and API protection, or WAAP, is the solution evolution of the traditional web application firewall. The Akamai team is honored to have been recognized once again.
Akamai Recognized as a Customers’ Choice for Cloud WAAP for the 5th Year

May 8, 2024 | akamai.com | Jacob Abrams |Carley D. Thornell |Cheryl Chiodi |Susan McReynolds

Our mission remains clear: to empower our clients with the security they need to thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape. Akamai is a Customers' Choice for Cloud WAAP for the fifth consecutive year in the 2024 Gartner® Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer: Cloud WAAP. Web application and API protection, or WAAP, is the solution evolution of the traditional web application firewall. The Akamai team is honored to have been recognized once again.
How Effectively Are You Deploying Segmentation to Mitigate Cyberattack Risks?

May 7, 2024 | akamai.com | Jacob Abrams |Carley D. Thornell

Ecommerce organizations reported the highest number of successful and unsuccessful ransomware attacks in the past year: 167, on average, which is more than double the number of the next highest sector. Healthcare and ecommerce organizations are the industries that are most likely to suffer financial losses after a cybersecurity attack: 43% and 42%, respectively. Energy saw an increase in ransomware attacks year over year, with a notable increase in data loss.
Accelerating Zero Trust Outcomes with Generative AI, Part 1: AI Labeling

May 6, 2024 | akamai.com | Carley D. Thornell |Dan Petrillo |Abigail Ojeda |Jacob Abrams

We believe that AI Labeling will remove much of the manual process of labeling machines and components in your environment. Artificial intelligence (AI) seems inescapable nowadays. The revolution that started with the release of ChatGPT in 2022 has now evolved into a full-blown arms race to train new language models and capitalize on the opportunities afforded by generative AI technology. In 2024, it’s not a stretch to say that AI will transform the way we work.
Data Matters — The Value of Visibility in API Security | Akamai

Apr 18, 2024 | akamai.com | Helder Ferrão |Ravit Greitser |Jacob Abrams

One of our clients, a major entertainment company, experienced an unexpected spike in API requests that didn’t resemble their normal API use.
CVEs: What They Are, and Ways to Mitigate Their Impact

May 16, 2023 | akamai.com | Jacob Abrams

Blog Security CVEs: What They Are, and Ways to Mitigate Their Impact For those who are newer to the world of IT security (like me!), it’s sometimes overwhelming to get a handle on all of the different terms and abbreviations that practitioners use as shorthand in their work and in their communications.