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Healthcare Trends in 2024: Challenges and Opportunities
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The Hidden Costs of Outsourcing Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management
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Akamai’s Perspective on October’s Patch Tuesday 2023
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Client-Side Protection & Compliance: Fight Threats, Help Meet PCI DSS v4
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Pursuing Cyber Resiliency So Healthcare Can Weather the Worst Storms
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3 Lessons We've Learned from Successful Cyberattacks
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Give Me an E, Give Me a T, Give Me a W. What Do You Get? RPC!
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Protect Every API Anywhere with API Security
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Deliver Fast, Reliable, and Secure Web Experiences with HTTP/3
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Zero Trust: Better Cybersecurity Insurance and Lower Healthcare Costs
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Render Pages Faster for Optimized Browsing, Part 5 of 5
Find out what happens once the browser has downloaded usable assets and it's time to display something on-screen...
The Most Common Combosquatting Keyword Is “Support”
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What’s New for Developers: March 2023
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Akamai’s Perspective on March’s Patch Tuesday 2023
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Resource Limit Increases for EdgeWorkers Yield Big Results
Read about how EdgeWorkers reduced errors resulting from resource limit constraints — unlocking even more opportunities for businesses...
Emulating KmsdBot’s Command and Control and Examining Its Attack Traffic
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...
Is Stopping a Ransomware Attack More Important Than Preventing One?
Microsegmentation can stop a ransomware attack from moving laterally across your organization and prevent malicious behavior...
A Vote of Confidence for Election Security
CISA has released its free Cybersecurity Toolkit to help election authorities prepare for possible threats. Read more to learn about its offerings...
Mitigating Log4j Abuse Using Akamai Guardicore Segmentation
Learn how Akamai Guardicore Segmentation can help you reveal vulnerable servers and applications, and stop exploitation...
What’s New for Developers: August 2022
This August’s developer update brings you some of the things we’ve been most excited to tell you about. We’re highlighting Terraform updates and more...
Akamai Has Addressed Browser-Powered Desync Attacks
On August 10, 2022, security researcher James Kettle presented a set of novel HTTP request smuggling attacks in his Black Hat talk,...
Largest European DDoS Attack on Record
On Thursday, July 21st, Akamai detected and mitigated the largest DDoS attack ever launched against a European customer on the Prolexic platform...
What’s New for Developers: July 2022
This month’s developer update is jam-packed with exciting news, helpful articles, and useful code, including a new Terraform Provider release and much more...
Cybersecurity Is a Team Sport: 3 Takeaways from Israel’s Cyber Week
The future of cybersecurity relies on successful international partnerships and collaboration to ultimately thwart cybercriminals and cyberattacks...
The Kit That Wants It All: Scam Mimics PayPal?s Known Security Measures
Identity theft affects millions of people every year. See this piece on a scam purporting to be PayPal in an effort to gain total identity theft...
Panchan’s Mining Rig: New Golang Peer-to-Peer Botnet Says “Hi!”
Akamai researchers have discovered a new P2P botnet targeting APJ. Read about it here...
Australia Experiences Massive Spike in WAF Multi-Vector, DDoS Attacks
With web applications under increased attacks, Akamai has analyzed data points for web application firewall WAF multi-vector and DDoS attacks between April 2021 and March 2022 to determine the severity of the situation in Australia...
A Fast and Seamless Gaming Experience for Gameloft
Gameloft is a leading gaming provider with more than 20 years of history. The company, created in 2000, has a passion for games and a desire to distribute them to even more players around the world. By bringing the wonders of games to mobile devices and, now, to all digital platforms, Gameloft ha...
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 experiences comes with a catch...
A New Approach to Blocking Malicious JavaScript
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Security's Role in Internet Resilience
One aspect of resilience on the internet is that things — notably servers and resources — move around. Sometimes moves are legitimate, such as when a popular site evolves from hosting their own website to moving to a cloud provider to using a CDN to handle the ever-increasing traffic. Sometimes t...
Keeping Up with Biden Administration Cybersecurity Mandates
With Wednesday’s sweeping cybersecurity mandates issued by the Biden administration, patching Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVEs are top of mind — for both federal and private-sector companies alike — to help prevent damaging intrusions. Intensifying the pressure surrounding the latest rou...
Holiday Readiness, Part Three: What you Should be Thinking About Two Months Out—Performance Optimizations
October is here, and that means we are less than two months away from the busiest weekend of the year. Parts one and two of the Holiday Readiness blog series covered topics ranging from security checklists to disaster recovery strategies and flash crowd management. If you haven’t had a chance to...
What Is a TCP Three-Way Handshake?
The TCP three-way handshake is one of the critical building blocks of the internet. It facilitates the smooth and consistent flow of information across and among different networks without compromising security...
Which Online Shopping Experience Should I Try Today?
Do you remember the first time you made an online purchase? Me neither. I?ve made so many online purchases over the years, and I?ve probably made more in the past 18 months than in the past 5 years combined...
Learn How Akamai Enables AI Powered Analytics Tools to Reduce Water Losses
The Accelerator Program, a flagship initiative of Akamai India’s Corporate Social Responsibility Trust, enables early-stage innovations for water conservation. Over the past two years, along with our mentoring partner, the International Center for Clean Water ICCW; an initiative of the Indian...
hAFL1 – Our Journey of Fuzzing Hyper-V and Discovering a Critical 0-Day
Within hours from the moment our in-house built fuzzer, hAFL1, started running – it found a critical, CVSS 9.9 RCE vulnerability in Hyper-V’s virtual driver...
Kaseya Supply Chain Ransomware Attack
On July 2, 2021, Kaseya disclosed an active attack against customers using its VSA product, and urged all on-premise customers to switch-off Kaseya VSA. Shortly before this alert, users on Reddit started describing ransomware incidents against managed security providers MSPs, and the common threa...
The Countdown Has Started - The Move Toward Zero Trust and MFA
In early May 2021, the President of the United States issued an executive order on cybersecurity, and though it will take some time for executive branch agencies to develop formal rules, the order itself includes a lot of what I consider to be best practice in cybersecurity, including the use of...
HTTP/3 and QUIC: Past, Present, and Future
You may have seen the announcements over the past two weeks -- the IETF QUIC RFCs have been published! That leads to a lot of questions, depending on how closely you've followed this space...
Trusting Locations Bites Us Yet Again
Recently, Microsoft announced the discovery of yet another attack being launched by the now infamous Nobelium group, which has been responsible for numerous successful attacks, including the widespread SolarWinds breach in 2020...
It's Official - Akamai is a Great Place to Work
When Akamai Costa Rica won the 'Great Place to Work' award, we were delighted. It's a wonderful achievement that really means a lot to Akamai and to all the collaborators who have worked here. It highlights the great working environment that Akamai have created for us. But it also shines a light ...
Why FIDO2 Is the Answer to Better Security
A groundbreaking increase in security incidents is affecting governments around the world. In light of this, the United States issued a formal order to implement a robust set of security measures designed to improve the security of federal systems...
Visualize and Analyze Bots with Real User Monitoring
You interact with more than just customers on your website. Bots make up a disproportionate amount of traffic, which can skew human behavior analysis data -- and cause you to make the wrong business decisions...
Gambling, Streaming Traffic Up During Men's College Basketball Tourney
Gambling industry-related web traffic delivered by Akamai jumped 31% over the category average for all of Q4 2020 on March 31st...
Caught on Camera: Rethinking IoT Security
We all know that we're on camera pretty much constantly -- most coffee shops, convenience stores, and even offices employ security cameras for protection. But what happens when those devices built to keep us safe become unsafe?...
Akamai Offers Free Tier for Client-Side Edge Security
In March 2020, Akamai saw a dramatic 30% rise in internet traffic -- equivalent to an entire year of growth. Post-pandemic, we believe there will be a return to normal internet traffic growth, but many things will never be the same...
Now Launching - SOTI: Research
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Bitcoins, Blockchains, and Botnets
A recent piece of malware from a known crypto mining botnet campaign has started leveraging Bitcoin blockchain transactions in order to hide its backup C2 IP address. It's a simple, yet effective, way to defeat takedown attempts...