Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Digital business transformation inverts network and security service design patterns, shifting the focal point to the identity of the user and/or device — not the data center. Security and risk management leaders need a converged cloud-delivered secure access service edge to address this shift. Read the Gartner note “The Future ...
Segment, secure, and enforce the security policies you need to protect your assets. Protecting your data requires more than simple “block” and “allow” functions for end-users. Everything about data usage lives in shades of grey that requires a contextual, adaptive, and observant approach to information access. The concept of Zero Trust addresses these challenges through ...
With the inversion of the traditional network, where users, data, and apps are now on the outside, traditional approaches to security fall short. At most enterprise organizations, the cyber security infrastructure grew organically, resulting in a potpourri of security tools rather than a cohesive security architecture. Legacy security solutions, typically located in the data center, ...
Segment, secure, and enforce the security policies you need to protect your assets. Protecting your data requires more than simple “block” and “allow” functions for end-users. Everything about data usage lives in shades of grey that requires a contextual, adaptive, and observant approach to information access. The concept of Zero Trust addresses these challenges through ...
Expand the boundaries of your web defenses! Get new ideas and advice about increasing your web security and protecting more apps, data, and users. Read the guide that explores the top 6 use cases for Netskope’s Next Gen Secure Web Gateway (SWG). For each use case you get a complete description of: Functional requirements Deployment ...
While network teams focus on performance and availability, security teams are tasked with managing risk tied to data breaches. These two goals have traditionally been at odds, given the impact that delivering security can have on performance. For the most part, user experience and ultimately the speed of the business tend to get a higher ...
Carriers have lowered their costs and created a more agile infrastructure by deploying a variety of virtual network functions (VNFs), including virtual firewalls and virtualized 4G network cores, since network functions virtualization, was conceived 7 years ago. To answer many questions carriers asked, Heavy Reading has released a survey they conducted with 81 service providers. ...
Internet traffic surged in 2020 and criminals took advantage, using their time at home to change the threat landscape forever. There were huge jumps in credential stuffing, web application, DDoS, phishing — just about every type of attack Akamai tracks. DDoS extortion came of age, with its potential to cripple businesses that refused to pay ...
For the fourth year in a row, Gartner has named Akamai a Leader in the 2020 Magic Quadrant Leader for web application firewalls (WAFs). This important report cites several strengths that we believe are a direct result of our differentiated offerings: Akamai WAFs are built on the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform. This gives us the ...
How might bots turn Holiday Shopping 2020 into a #BotFriday disaster? Marketers could be wasting on average $7M per year on fraudulent paid media interactions. This year’s holiday shopping season has the potential to be dramatically impacted by sophisticated bots in a number of ways A new report from White Ops examines just how big ...
Business resiliency and cybersecurity are key to a business’ long-term prospects in today’s uncertain climate. Despite recent developments in cloud computing, it’s clear for many enterprises that not everything can be run over a public, unstructured network of networks. For some applications, you still need a private point-to-point connection that is robust, secure and mighty ...
Disruptive events will keep challenging us and our networks throughout our careers. It’s time to rethink how your network strategy enables your business resilience strategy and prioritize the new network capabilities most necessary to stay ahead of the next big thing. In this next normal, it’s all about having a network that can adapt to ...
Websites today rely on third-party JavaScripts to enable the dynamic experiences users expect. Whether it’s turning customer data into customized browsing experiences, payment processing, or linking out to social media platforms, third-party scripts are deeply embedded in most sites.But what many site operators don’t realize is just how vulnerable those scripts can be to malicious ...
How can you meet the challenge to quantify the cost savings and business benefits of Akamai security products? To answer this question, Forrester interviewed or surveyed 35 Akamai customers to develop both a report and a tool. The report uses the data to show how a composite, global, enterprise-sized organization – with $1.5 billion in ...
How can you meet the challenge to quantify the cost savings and business benefits of Akamai security products? To answer this question, Forrester interviewed or surveyed 35 Akamai customers to develop both a report and a tool. The report uses the data to show how a composite, global, enterprise-sized organization – with $1.5 billion in ...