In May 2021, following a number of high-profile security incidents, U.S. President Biden issued an executive order that set out a high-level agenda to modernize and improve the government?s cyber resilience. This January, the U.S. Office of Management …
DNS Cybersquatting: The Case for Edge DNS Zone Protect
Cybersquatting, also known as domain squatting, is a type of scam that mimics a brand’s domain to confuse potential victims and gain their trust. According to Revision Legal, ?Cybersquatting is prohibited in the U.S. by federal law under the Anticybers…
In China and Japan, Malicious Botnets Surge Amidst Holiday Ecommerce Traffic
Akamai data shows that in the days leading up to and including Lunar New Year, the activity of malicious bots increased 15% in China over the previous month. While a similar surge occurs during the high-traffic seen at the end-of-year holidays in EMEA …
Kali Unkaputtbar
Adjective (German)
unkaputtbar (comparative unkaputtbarer, superlative am unkaputtbarsten)
From un- + kaputt + -bar.
(colloquial) indestructible, unbreakable
Diese Flasche ist unkaputtbar. ― This bottle is indestructible.
With our 2022.1 release, w…
Greenwashing or Legit?
I think we can all agree that sustainability is one of the most important topics that we will discuss this year. It’s driving consumer habits, business practices, and investment decisions. And it?s a discussion that?s happening at every level of the bu…
The Akamai Foundation: Making a Global Impact
In 2021, the impact of the Akamai Foundation?s philanthropic activities continued to expand beyond science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, deepening our commitment to digital equity and inclusion around the globe and to maki…
CVE-2022-26143: TP240PhoneHome Reflection/Amplification DDoS Attack Vector
A new reflection/amplification distributed denial of service (DDoS) vector with a record-breaking potential amplification ratio of 4,294,967,296:1 has been abused by attackers in the wild to launch multiple high-impact DDoS attacks.
How We?re Conserving Energy While Energizing Online Experiences
I?ve always loved building things. At Akamai, I get to be part of a team that builds amazing things ? things that power and protect online experiences and make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. But delivering those online exp…
What Does Fishing for Rebar Have to Do with Building a More Sustainable Internet?
Danny Lewin Community Care Days (DLCCDs) are a celebration of our late co-founder Danny Lewin?s generous spirit and his tenacious appetites for collaboration, innovation, and (especially) giving back to our global community. DLCCDs bring to life our va…
Actions Akamai Is Taking on Russia and Ukraine
Akamai stands with the people of Ukraine. As the assault on Ukraine continues, we are inspired by the courageous citizens defending their sovereignty.