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Akamai launches firewall to protect enterprise AI from cyber threats

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Akamai launches Firewall for AI, a new security solution to protect AI applications from cyber threats like adversarial attacks and data scraping.
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Akamai unveils cloud service reducing AI inference costs 86%

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Akamai has launched Cloud Inference, promising businesses up to 86% cost savings and improved performance in AI workloads through its distributed cloud platform.
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Akamai unveils comprehensive cybersecurity guide for 2025

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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The National Cyber Security Centre has unveiled new guidelines for IoT manufacturers, while Akamai launches its Defenders' Guide 2025 to bolster cybersecurity.
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Akamai uncovers critical Kubernetes flaw for Windows nodes

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Akamai's security team has revealed a serious flaw in Kubernetes, allowing remote code execution on Windows endpoints, posing significant risks to clusters.
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Akamai on cloud and cybersecurity trends for 2025

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Akamai forecasts that by 2025, distributed computing and optimised AI workloads will reshape cloud efficiency and cybersecurity amid rising challenges.
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Akamai enhances Guardicore for AWS with agentless support

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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Akamai has expanded its Guardicore Segmentation solution for AWS, enhancing Zero Trust capabilities amid rising cybersecurity threats, including ransomware.
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Akamai unveils app platform for simplified cloud scaling

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Akamai Technologies has launched the Akamai App Platform, a cloud-agnostic service designed to simplify the management and deployment of distributed applications.
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Endor Labs appoints cybersecurity veteran Karl Mattson as CISO

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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productivity
Endor Labs has appointed Karl Mattson, a 25-year cybersecurity veteran, as its first Chief Information Security Officer to bolster software supply chain security.
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Media Excel & Akamai partner to boost video processing

Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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Media Excel partners with Akamai to optimise HERO encoders on GPU instances, promising higher video processing efficiency and affordability for content providers.
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Akamai recognised as leader in Forrester Wave Q3 2024 report

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Akamai Technologies has been named a Leader in the Q3 2024 Forrester Wave report on Microsegmentation Solutions, excelling in key security functionalities.
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Cyber threats surge in gaming industry through 2024

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Akamai's data shows a surge in cyber threats aimed at the gaming industry in 2024, with bot activity, web attacks, and DDoS attacks reaching record highs.
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Yospace joins Akamai programme to boost media ad revenue

Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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partner programmes
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cloud services
Yospace joins Akamai's Qualified Compute Partner Program, offering advanced SSAI tech on Akamai's platform to boost media firms' ad strategies and revenue.
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Are Australian businesses prepared for cyber threats?

Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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With the end of the financial year nearing, Australian businesses are warned of rising cyber threats, including AI-driven attacks, tax scams and ransomware.
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Akamai report: 42% of web traffic driven by bots, 65% malicious

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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Akamai's latest report reveals that 42% of web traffic is bot-driven, with 65% of these bots malicious, heavily impacting the eCommerce sector.
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RedTail cryptomining malware exploits new Palo Alto flaw

Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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Hackers exploiting newly found vulnerability in Palo Alto's PAN-OS are using RedTail malware to enhance cryptomining operations, raising cybersecurity alarms.
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Akamai introduces Guardicore Platform to combat rising ransomware attacks

Wed, 1st May 2024
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cloud security
Akamai Technologies' revolutionary security platform, Akamai Guardicore, combines Zero Trust Network Access and microsegmentation, offering robust defense against relentless ransomware.
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Akamai's API Security attains PCI DSS 4.0 compliance

Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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application security
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risk & compliance
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Akamai Technologies' API Security product has achieved PCI DSS 4.0 compliance, enhancing security for businesses storing or processing card data.
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Akamai unveils cloud solution with NVIDIA GPU for efficient media processing

Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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productivity
Akamai Technologies enhances its cloud portfolio with NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation GPUs optimised offering, set to revolutionise media processing applications with fast, energy-efficient service.
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Akamai unveils Shield NS53 to protect DNS infrastructures

Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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cloud security
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Akamai Technologies unveils Shield NS53, a novel product aimed to safeguard on-premises DNS infrastructure from resource exhaustion attacks.
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Akamai enhances API Protector with anti-DDoS & bot detection

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Akamai Technologies bolsters App and API Protector with precise DDoS attack mitigation, URL Protection and Browser Impersonation Detection.