We are pleased to announce the launch of EdgeKV, our distributed key-value store, into beta! EdgeKV is enabling technology for EdgeWorkers, our serverless computing platform that enables developers to create services using JavaScript and deploy them ac…
Sensor Architecture Can Help Keep Us Up and Running: Part 2
Previously, I introduced the field of sensor systems architecture and posed a real world example scenario of the unnecessary resource costs and hazards that can happen when the deployment of sensors isn’t carefully thought out.
Finding the Best Servers to Answer Queries ? Edge DNS and Anycast
While Unicast defines a single destination endpoint for a given IP, Anycast is an addressing technique in which the same IP is advertised from multiple servers simultaneously.
Should You Put a Gun Safe in the Garage? [Pros, Cons, and How To GUIDE]
To tell the truth, there are many reasons why placing your gun safe in the garage is a bad idea. But if you have limited space, then the garage could be the only option you have! We’ll explain the precautions as well as the right things you can …
Is MFA a Security Illusion?
A recent Akamai Security blog post, Massive Campaign Targeting UK Banks Bypassing 2FA, written by my colleague Or Katz, is a great insight into how attackers used very simple techniques to bypass two-factor (2FA) authentication security to obtain acces…
Akamai Startup Program: Fostering Innovation
Akamai, the intelligent edge platform for securing and delivering digital experiences, continues to focus on innovation by launching Cohort 2 of the Akamai Startup program.
Sensor Architecture Can Help Keep Us Up and Running: Part 1
In the constant press of rolling out ever better products and services to our customers, it can be easy– and often necessary– to fall into a reactive mode around reliability.
Compromised enterprise devices detection based on abnormal behavior patterns– UEBA in action
Recently, many reports of incidents have been making headlines, proving that no business or industry is immune to advanced threat actors. Applying user and entity behavior analytics (UEBA) for the challenging task of the detection of compromised device…
Akamai Identified as a Leader in DDoS Mitigation by Forrester
This week, Akamai was again recognized as a Leader in the latest The Forrester Wave?: DDoS Mitigation Solutions, Q1 2021.