The Akamai Blog

In 2023, the tech industry must address workforce diversity, manage cyber risks and regulations, and understand how innovation can challenge cyber resiliency.

Read about how organizations need microsegmentation to identify and remediate ransomware attacks, and the ransomware questions they need to answer.

Effectively managing bot traffic requires a combination of strong detection and response strategies. Here, we explore Akamai’s methods for implementing both.

Get up to speed with web performance, the Core Web Vitals, and other metrics to increase your revenue and rank your page higher on Google.

Read about the global impact of KmsdBot, a botnet that hit our honeypot earlier this year, and why the evidence is pointing toward it being a DDoS for hire.

Optimizing the cost-effectiveness of cloud infrastructure requires the careful placement of workloads in the environments best suited to their execution.

Every Patch Tuesday stirs up the community. See Akamai's December insights and recommendations on what to focus on, and patch, patch, patch!

Do you need a Zero Trust solution if you have EDR/XDR installed? The short answer is yes — you need both.

Akamai researchers explore two new vulnerabilities that can be exploited to lead to denial-of-service attacks against container and session services.

Use data from real users to improve the user experience (UX) of your site or app, and draw on real behavior and outcomes for effective UX decision-making.

Learn about the recent Akamai APJ Partner Summit 2022, including new revenue opportunities for our partners – and the awards we gave.

MS-RPC is a widely used protocol, but not much security research is done on it. In this blog, see an overview of MS-RPC and their security mechanisms.

Microsegmentation can stop a ransomware attack from moving laterally across your organization and prevent malicious behavior.

Elevate players’ gaming experiences with Akamai EdgeWorkers and Macrometa Stream Workers.

Understanding which cloud platforms are the best fit for which workloads can maximize your return on investment and your customers’ output.

Read about the surge of ransomware as a service (RaaS) cyberattack trends in APJ, and the infamous (and prolific) Conti group’s role in them.

As part of our research into the cryptomining botnet kmsdbot, we rendered it useless.

API security should be a primary concern for organizations. Learn about the three principles of APIs to help protect against attacks.

Financial services is an often attacked vertical, but to what extent and how? This blog post will cover several security issues affecting this industry.

DDoS cyberattacks targeting European customers on the Akamai Prolexic platform are increasing worldwide, In response, Akamai unveiled its new DDoS solution.